This class challenged me to think more deeply about my daily interactions with people. It also made me more aware of my privilege; as a white middle-class woman, I have certain privileges that others might not have. It also challenged me to think beyond the 'typical' stereotypes, as during class discussions and lectures there were times when I didn't even realize things could be offensive or marginalizing. One example is the use of the terms 'grandfathered' and 'gypped.' Before this class, I…