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Scenario

How colorism operates within Latino communities

I'm Afro-Latina and people keep telling me I'm not really Latina because I don't look like their idea of what Latinos should look like.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The painful experience of being excluded from your own cultural community based on racialized beauty standards.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Systemic racism — structure and experience?”

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.