How Does This Question Make You Feel?

U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Information declaration question “Are you Hispanic/Latino?” drop-down is open with the options of yes, no, and decline to self identify

This question has no relationship to any company. This is a very standard question on many job applications because the government collects demographic information for grant purposes. So what did you honestly think right off the bat?

Why?!

My first thought when I saw this question was honestly just no. At least the first 5–10 times I saw it. Then I started to ask why. I…