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Scenario

How to exist authentically when identity is contested

I am biracial and Black students say I am not Black enough while white students treat me as their Black friend and I am exhausted by everyone's expectations.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Mixed heritage creates impossible navigation between communities that each claim partial ownership over identity and belonging.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The minority experience of belonging in majority spaces?”

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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