a fair complexion and being Latino
Being of fair complexion and born in the USA means that I have a certain amount of privilege compared to other other Latinos in my...
not every one of my family members is pro-LGBTQ+
My Asexual sexuality is mostly hidden because not every one of my family members is pro-LGBTQ+. My family loves me but I doubt my...
not Chinese enough, not Canadian enough
I feel that way about being CBC (Canadian Born Chinese), I'm not Chinese enough to belong in the Chinese community when I visit China. I...
treading a fine line
Another reason is sort of internal I guess, feeling like I don't deserve to identify with something. I am Malayali but it's not a...
give up a part of my identity to satisfy the other
I LOVE BEING TAMIL even tho I can’t speak it :’ whenever I see Indian movies and stuff I feel very happy and included maybe even proud...
beauty standards
being raised to believe in a certain beauty standard, and then as a female completely disagreeing with it, yet still having it ingrained...
