Periagoge
Scenario

When census boxes become strategic calculations

I checked 'other' on a job application and now I'm wondering if I should have been more strategic about which box would help me get hired.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Identity becomes commodified when survival depends on anticipating how others will categorize and value your difference.

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 Mixed-race identity and belonging?”

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.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.