This month we bring you a Algerian-French, Muslim-Christian couple who has seen it all; from racism and prejudice to parental opposition to learning from each other and of course, cultural integration. Meet 62-year-old Naima and 66-year-old Jean Pierre.
Category: How We Met
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A Blended Adventure: A Jewish-Muslim Love Story
Our March ‘How We Met’ couple is no ordinary interfaith, mixed race couple. Having first met online, at their first face-to-face meeting, upon learning about their different religions, they even wondered how a Jew and a Muslim relationship would ever work successfully. Get to know Rorri Geller- Mohamed and Arif Mohamed.
The Odd Couple: A Taiwanese-American and Spanish Love Story
Get to know our February Intercultural How We Met couple, Sara and Javier. Sara is Taiwanese-American and Javier is Spanish. “We are very different in our personalities, our lifestyles, our preferences, but somehow it all just works to build a life together.”
Colour My World: An Inspirational Interracial Love Story
It’s important to know who you are, your values, your non-negotiables and never beg for acceptance. Get to know Patricia and Wyatt, our How We Met couple for January. From
The Cubicle: An African American-Indian Love Story
An African-American and Indian love story that transcends race, stereotypes, and prejudice. Get to know our December How We Met couple, Nikita and Sachin Gupta.
Into the Wild with Amber and Victor
It was their love for the wild and adventure that brought our November’s How We Met couple together. While both were born in the United States, Amber and Victor are of European and Mexican, and Chinese ancestry respectively. Amber who holds a PhD in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology and worked as a scientist performing academic research…
Going the Distance: An American-Argentinian Love Story
This month, meet Shavonne and Gaston in an American-Argentinian love story about navigating long distances, cultures, foods, and celebrations.
Transcending Differences: An American-Indian-American Love Story
The priest was amazing because he really explained everything he was doing which was very helpful and meaningful to my side of the family. The ceremony was only 90 minutes and we wore American clothes
Croissants au Masala: A French-Indian Love Story
A love story that spans cultures, continents and croissants, ahem…maybe even masala croissants! In our first couples’ showcase on “How We Met”, we are proud to introduce our Editor of Cultural Perspectives, Séverine Perronnet, and her husband, Rahul Venkit.
Up in the Air: A Jewish-Chinese Love Story
We are proud to introduce our Director of Social Media, Jessica Colman Cheng, in style and in her own words. As one of our first two couples to be featured in our “How We Met” section, Jessica and Eric’s love story in embedded in a strong sense of belonging to a home and a culture….
