When asked to describe their identity, students are more likely to list White than Black, male than female, and heterosexual than gay or lesbian.

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Research indicates that individuals from minority or marginalized groups are more likely to mention aspects of their identity that are less common or more socially salient, such as race, gender, or sexual orientation, compared to those from majority groups.

When Asked to Describe Their Identity, Students Are More Likely