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So true, and not just for people of color. I'm lily white and have experienced this from men in relationships and also at the office. Be average or less and be loved. Be above average and become a threat, something to fear and hate and discriminate against. Outstanding article! Thank you!

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Adelia Ritchie, PhD
Adelia Ritchie, PhD

Written by Adelia Ritchie, PhD

Author of "The Accidental Expat: A Costa Rican Adventure", science lover, contributing editor at SalishMagazine.org, expat, seeking the interesting and unusual