Throughout our lives, we are given labels by the world, by others (and ourselves)— sister, husband, partner, parent, gay, bi, citizen, worker, boss, trans, Black, white, tall, funny, nerdy, and so on. Today, make a list of labels you have/have been given/carry with you, then select one and write about it. What does it mean to you to be/carry that label? What’s problematic about labels like this one? In what ways does this label pigeon-hole you? Go anywhere you want to go with this. Let’s get into it.
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