In the corporate circles of Hyderabad, I have seen that skill and performance decisively outweigh such considerations; my colleague with alopecia is respected for her sharp analytics, not her appearance. My own experience returning from the Gulf taught me that prejudice often lives more in our fear than in actual rooms. So, I tell my evening school students that mastery of a language or a skill builds an undeniable confidence that stigma cannot touch.
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