Identity

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'Global citizenship' rising, poll says

What's it like to date someone who's asexual?

Some people define themselves as asexual, meaning they do not experience sexual attraction.

30 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Undrawing my tattoos

The story behind my 18 unwanted tattoos

25 April 2016

What is the Identity season?

As people become increasingly connected and more mobile, the BBC is examining how our individual identities are changing.

31 March 2016
From the section Magazine

Identity programmes on the World Service

Listen to and download documentaries, interviews and clips – including The Salon, Where Are You Going?, Trading Hair and The Food Chain.

18 April 2016

How is your identity changing?

The BBC is examining the concept of 'identity' and wants you to share your videos, photos, and drawings to show how your identity is changing.

15 March 2016
From the section World

Crossing Brazil's racial and class divide

28 April 2016
From the section Latin America & Caribbean

What makes you who you are?

28 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Dolezal on life since race identity row

26 April 2016
From the section US & Canada

Pieces of me

22 April 2016
From the section Magazine

The child bride who moved on

22 April 2016
From the section Asia

Identity live day highlights

19 April 2016
From the section Magazine

A letter to Norwich

18 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Border tales

18 April 2016
From the section World

'Room of mirrors'

18 April 2016
From the section Magazine

An ode to the British-Nigerian diaspora

18 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Living the anime lifestyle

14 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Transition: My first haircut as me

14 April 2016
From the section Magazine

My expensive Brazilian hair

14 April 2016
From the section Magazine

When Beirut was "paradise"

14 April 2016
From the section Magazine

World On The Move: The Dancer

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

'I feel Asian, my brother feels English'

14 March 2016
From the section UK

World On The Move: The Air Hostess

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

'My kids feel British and Nigerian'

14 March 2016
From the section Africa

World On The Move: The Actress

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

'I'm like any woman in the world'

14 March 2016
From the section Asia

World On The Move: The Pilgrim

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

'Small things bring happiness'

14 March 2016
From the section Europe

World On The Move: The Camel Trainers

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Why I stopped mispronouncing my own name

27 April 2016
From the section Magazine

At 12 I grew a beard and had a period

22 April 2016
From the section Magazine

'I was born without a womb, cervix and vagina'

18 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Living with Peter who dresses as Penny

16 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Dear Diabetes... Your letters on identity

18 April 2016
From the section World

Cutting costs on gender neutral haircuts

14 April 2016
From the section Business

How Indians shave their head and hope for luck

13 April 2016
From the section Magazine

My secret life as a gay ultra-Orthodox Jew

11 April 2016
From the section Magazine

The child bride who's glad her husband abandoned her

21 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Overheard at the salon

7 April 2016

The black people 'erased from history'

10 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Behind the scenes at a Tokyo bridal salon

6 April 2016
From the section In Pictures

Why Nigerians melt their jewellery in Dubai

2 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Facebook lets blind people 'see' photos

5 April 2016
From the section Disability

The nation in love with country music

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Camel racing in the Gulf

1 April 2016
From the section Business

Time to disconnect?

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Crossing Brazil's racial and class divide

28 April 2016
From the section Latin America & Caribbean

What makes you who you are?

28 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Dolezal on life since race identity row

26 April 2016
From the section US & Canada

Pieces of me

22 April 2016
From the section Magazine

The child bride who moved on

22 April 2016
From the section Asia

Identity live day highlights

19 April 2016
From the section Magazine

A letter to Norwich

18 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Border tales

18 April 2016
From the section World

'Room of mirrors'

18 April 2016
From the section Magazine

An ode to the British-Nigerian diaspora

18 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Living the anime lifestyle

14 April 2016
From the section Magazine

Transition: My first haircut as me

14 April 2016
From the section Magazine

My expensive Brazilian hair

14 April 2016
From the section Magazine

When Beirut was "paradise"

14 April 2016
From the section Magazine

World On The Move: The Dancer

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

'I feel Asian, my brother feels English'

14 March 2016
From the section UK

World On The Move: The Air Hostess

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

'My kids feel British and Nigerian'

14 March 2016
From the section Africa

World On The Move: The Actress

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

'I'm like any woman in the world'

14 March 2016
From the section Asia

World On The Move: The Pilgrim

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine

'Small things bring happiness'

14 March 2016
From the section Europe

World On The Move: The Camel Trainers

1 April 2016
From the section Magazine