I moved to my husband's small hometown after we married and everyone here assumes I am not American because of how I look and I am tired of explaining that I was born here too.
More people experience this than they realize.
Physical appearance can make full acceptance impossible regardless of one's actual cultural background or citizenship status.
“Where Are You with Assimilation vs. cultural preservation?”
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.