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How to bridge different cultural food expectations at holidays

I'm hosting Thanksgiving for the first time and my partner's family expects traditional American food but my family wants our own cultural dishes and I feel like I have to choose sides.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The attempt to honor multiple cultural identities simultaneously can feel like an impossible balancing act.

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