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Q Have you ever been stereotyped based on your appearance or group membership? If so, what was the stereotype and how did it make you feel? Have you ever unintentionally perceived or treated a person in terms of a group stereotype rather than as an individual? What assumptions did you make about that person? Was that person aware of, or affected by, your stereotyping?

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It isn’t always serious, but being Spanish has often made me a target of stereotyping, on the basis of my accent and the prejudice that I am a football lover. Well, it is true that I have an accent that is typical of all the Spanish people, but it isn’t something I chose on purpose, as it has been only a few years that I have shifted base to America. Also, since Madrid and football are synonymous, people take it as a default that I am into football, whereas I am more a water sports person, so swimming is my thing. It hasn’t ever been a stereotyping that has hurt me, but to be honest, I am actually bored with the categorization because I am from Spain.