I am an Indian woman who immigrated to London, England, with her family at the age of seven and eventually exchanged her Indian passport for a British one. In September 1991 I moved from England to Santa Barbara, California, in the United States. I am now in a relationship with John Foran—we are lifetime sexual companions—and have two children, a daughter (Cerina), who is four years old, and a son (Amal), who is two years old. I did not give birth to either of our children, and John, Cerina, Amal, and I look very different from one another in terms of hair texture and skin color, as well as in sex and height. I have my green card (“Resident Alien Status”) and luxuriate in the explicitly hybrid nature of my life.
In the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s most of us involved in left political struggles in Britain behaved...
