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Scenario

When family events highlight your difference

I've been avoiding family gatherings because I'm tired of being the only one who looks different in every photo and having to explain my existence to distant relatives.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The spaces meant to provide belonging can become stages where difference is performed and explained rather than simply accepted.

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.