Locate yourself as a 21st-century individual. Who are you?

• Do you consider your gender, race, class, education, and geographic location an important part of your identity?
• When in your growth experience and at what age would you say you first came to see yourself as a person with these characteristics?
• Did you become aware of different aspects of your identity at different ages?
• Did you become aware of these aspects in contrast to others who are different from you, or from the perspective of belonging to those like you? Briefly, give one experience that stands out in your development.