Periagoge
Scenario

When citizenship feels arbitrary and fragile

My cousin was deported last month and I keep thinking about how arbitrary the line is between his life and mine, both born miles apart from an imaginary border.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Immigration enforcement creates trauma and survivor guilt within communities where legal status determines life outcomes despite shared humanity.

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 Postcolonial identity and decolonization?”

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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