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Scenario

Why class differences create lasting outsider feelings

My working-class background shows in how I talk and dress and I feel like an imposter in professional spaces where everyone else seems to know unspoken rules.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Cultural capital operates as an invisible barrier that makes professional belonging contingent on performing a class identity that was never authentically acquired.

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Rabia
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Discrimination as belonging denied?”

Peri

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