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Scenario

Why mixed race identity can mean never belonging anywhere completely

I am mixed race and Black friends say I am not Black enough while white friends see me as their Black friend, and I feel like I am constantly performing different versions of myself.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Your racial ambiguity creates pressure to prove authenticity to multiple communities that each see you as partially outsider.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Intersectionality in practice?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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