See on Scoop.it – THE ONE DROP RULE – LA REGOLA DELLA GOCCIA UNICA
Speaking as a woman of mixed racial background myself, I personally feel that the real identity crisis is not to be found within my own psyche or background. It’s in society’s perception of me and others like me. I myself am perfectly comfortable not fitting into a preconceived ethnic box. However, society really does still seem to value its boxes, and anything or anyone that can’t be comfortably categorized seems to present difficulty, although I still have trouble really understanding why.
