I got feedback that I'm 'too intense' in meetings but my male colleagues who speak with the same energy get called 'passionate' - I don't know how to be heard without being punished.
More people experience this than they realize.
Intersectional identities require navigating multiple, often contradictory sets of behavioral expectations.
“Where Are You with Code-switching and double consciousness?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.