My research gets described as niche and personal while my white male colleagues studying the same population get called rigorous and objective and we use identical methodologies.
More people experience this than they realize.
Scholarly credibility depends on the perceived distance between researcher identity and research subject, privileging artificial objectivity over lived expertise.
“Where Are You with Microaggressions and the slow exclusion?”
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.