Awareness of Cultural Identity

Purpose

The purpose of this exercise is to shed light on personal dimensions of diversity and their meaning to you.

Instructions

Answer the following questions to better understand who you are:

What are the various cultures that I belong to? (Include your race/ethnicity, culture, nature of origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, physical abilities, class, and religion.) With which ones do I most strongly or closely identify? Which seem the least important to my cultural identity?
During what critical incident or time period did I initially become aware of each of my various cultural identities?
Being my (race/ethnicity/culture/nationality) means:
Being male/female means:
Being my age means:
Being my religion means:
Having my physical abilities/disabilities means:
Being my sexual orientation means:
Growing up poor/working class/middle class/upper class means:
Some of the things I see as benefits from my background are:
Some liabilities (things I need to watch out for personally and in relationship to others) are:
What are some of the names used in referring to the cultural groups of which I am a member? Which ones are acceptable and unacceptable to me? How does hearing the unacceptable ones make me feel?

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