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Scenario

When assimilation provides privileges while erasing identity

I speak English without an accent and people are surprised when I tell them I'm an immigrant, which gives me advantages my parents never had.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The ability to blend into mainstream culture creates opportunities while potentially disconnecting one from their origins and community.

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 Privilege and its acknowledgment?”

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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