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The Weird Racial Phenomenon Of ‘Reverse-Passing’

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What would cause someone to try to pass themselves off as an identity that is not really theirs? Helen Lewis of The Atlantic joins host Krys Boyd to talk about the people who take on the roles of different ethnicities and asks if a form of Munchausen syndrome could actually be at play. Her article is called “The Identity Hoaxers.”