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1. What the hell is going on? Is it about standing out more and thus more opportunity...

Tue Sep 22, 2020, 08:07 AM

Sep 2020

because of visibility—"differentness"—in the job pool, conversely sort of why a few black people go republican?

What is the incentive here?

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Second white woman academic passing for AA [View all] irisblue Sep 2020 OP

It's the only thing I can think of... 2naSalit Sep 2020 #2

Yup. 2naSalit Sep 2020 #5

Yes. That's what I think qwlauren35 Sep 2020 #13

People identify as other genders, they cant id as other races ? Fullduplexxx Sep 2020 #9

It's "look at me" behavior MaryMagdaline Sep 2020 #6

You're right. That's what it comes down to...scammers and cheats. brush Sep 2020 #7

Their careers are over, I'm not understanding this behavior irisblue Sep 2020 #8