My traditional name is gender-neutral but everyone assumes I am a man because I work in tech, and correcting them feels exhausting but staying silent feels wrong.
More people experience this than they realize.
Occupational stereotypes can override personal identity markers, forcing repeated acts of self-assertion in professional spaces.
“Where Are You with Pacific gender diversity?”
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.