My co-founder and I are both women of color but from very different class backgrounds, and investors keep treating us like we're interchangeable while we experience these meetings completely differently based on our comfort with elite spaces.
More people experience this than they realize.
Multiple marginalized identities interact with class in ways that create hidden divisions even within shared demographic categories.
“Where Are You with Social mobility and identity shift?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.