SUBJECT MATTER: African American, heterosexual, Baptist, Able-bodied, Lower middle class, high school education, with no job and five kids, Female. Describe the various aspects of your social identity in terms of gender, ethnicity/nationality, race/color, sexual orientation, ability/disability, social class, and religion/spirituality. Discuss how these attributes and dimensions of your identity might influence your attitudes toward and interactions with others who are “different,” or similar. Also discuss how their attitudes toward and interactions with you might be impacted. This aspect of the assignment is to heighten your awareness of your own identity and its various dimensions: gender, ethnicity/nationality, race/color, sexual orientation, ability/disability, social class, and religion/spirituality, and to assist you in developing a sense of self in relationship to others with shared or dissimilar social identities. Your paper should be a minimum of 4 pages and a maximum of 6 pages. The required page length does not include the title and reference page. The paper should be formatted using APA 7. Since this is a reflection paper about you, you are not required to do any additional research or include references.
