My company is asking me to lead a diversity initiative but I am the only Jewish person on the team and they seem to think that makes me qualified to speak for all marginalized groups.
More people experience this than they realize.
You are being positioned as a representative for experiences beyond your own while your specific identity remains invisible.
“Where Are You with Jewish tikkun olam — repairing the world?”
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.