I've been straightening my daughter's hair for school pictures and she asked me why her natural hair isn't good enough - I didn't have an answer that didn't break my heart.
More people experience this than they realize.
Protective adaptations to racism can inadvertently teach children that their natural selves require correction.
“Where Are You with Code-switching and double consciousness?”
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.