Ask Sahaj: “I’m a first-generation Latina woman, and I don’t know if I can broach the topic without being misunderstood.”
I’m a first-generation Latina woman, and I recently experienced a racist event while on a beach vacation with my husband’s White, liberal family. They were not the aggressor. I was shaken, and my husband was able to be there for me the way I needed.
experiences. In fact, they have the potential to significantly and negatively impact a person’s self-concept and chip away at their self-worth. I can imagine how isolating this experience was, and how arduous it may feel to have to help guide and teach your in-laws. But remember: It’s not your job to do the work for them. You get to decide how much you want to engage them in this.
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