Tag: race and ethnicity
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Why I Hate to be Asked “What Are You?” Exploring the Complexities of Personal Identity
The question “What are you?” may seem innocent, but for many people, it is deeply problematic. It reduces people to a label, reinforces harmful stereotypes, and can be hurtful for those who don’t fit into established categories. Instead of asking this question, we can ask open-ended questions that allow people to share their stories and…