Discuss how each identity presents an opportunity and/or challenge regarding your perception of social justice, as well as how these identities negatively or positively affect you as an individual and/or as a professional social worker.

“SWK 2133 01: Human Behavior In the Social Environment I: Section 01 Positionality Assignment Positionality Paper: My position in Society This assignment is designed to recognize on a time line when you first became aware of your identity regarding race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and/or other characteristics. The exercise has two primary objectives, one to examine issues in our identity development and two, to learn about how identity development differences can be opportunities or challenges for learning about and working together for social justice. This assignment should be 2-4 double spaced pages, conforming to the most recent version of APA writing format. Your paper should also include a title page, in-body citations and reference page. Formal sources are not required for this paper, but if you use a quote or other information from an outside source to clarify or justify your statements you must correctly cite the source in the body of your work as well as on the reference page. Your paper should include the following: • Formal Introduction: what type of paper is this? (Reflection, literature review, research, etc.) What is the purpose of the paper? (Look for this in the assignment description). Provide a brief summary of what topics will be covered in the paper (can use the description or bullets to decide what to include). • Discussion of how you identify yourself as well as when you first became aware of your membership in a particular group. Your discussion can include, but is not limited to, race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, spiritual/religious/cultural, and/or any other identity you claim. For example, if you identify as female, then describe what it means to be female, as well as when and how you first came to the conclusion that you were female. • Exploration of each chosen identity including any positive or negative impact on your life, common stereotypes associated with your chosen identities, and any privilege, discrimination and/or oppression you have experienced with your chosen identities • Discuss how each identity presents an opportunity and/or challenge regarding your perception of social justice, as well as how these identities negatively or positively affect you as an individual and/or as a professional social worker. Is there any other group or individual who benefits or is harmed from the way you are treated based on your identity? • Formal Conclusion: Summarize the content of the paper, and any main themes, conclusions, or points made in the paper. This is your last chance to drive home any points you want the reader to remember.
PLEASE WRITE THE PAPER IN 7TH EDITION APA TO INCLUDE: I AM A WHITE AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO IS FEMALE. SEXUAL ORIENTATION –ATTRACTED TO MEN. ETHNICITY IS EUROPEAN – FOUND OUT A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO THROUGH 23 AND ME. I AM STRONG IN MY FAITH. I AM A BAPTIST CHRISITAN. MIDDLE-CLASS SOCIAL-ECONOMIC STATUS.
READ CHAPTER ONE AND ARTICLE TO FIND OUT HOW TO “KNOW”
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