By Phil Samba — 2018
What it’s like coming out as a black man when people see it as a ‘white thing.’
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Impostor syndrome is not a unique feeling, but some researchers believe it hits minority groups harder.
Although coming out can be difficult, it can also be a very liberating and freeing process. You may feel like you can finally be authentic and true to who you are.
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