Again, Yang believes that if you want the widest audience, you might not want to be labeled and subsequently be pigeonholed.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-10-04/political-stand-up-comedians-commentary

It’s no small wonder, therefore, that our little cooing dove has been pigeonholed by criminal minds to do the dirty work of transporting narcotics and other illicit substances beyond the watchful eyes of controlling agencies.

Source: https://www.gulfislandsdriftwood.com/lets-hire-the-pigeons-to-take-on-evil-drug-cartels-and-big-courier/

I was the nerdy Asian kid pigeonholed into stereotypes like math geek or obsessed with anime.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/%C3%A1o-d%C3%A0i-vietnamese-identity-first-person-ottawa-1.6853269?cmp=rss

While there is some debate around his actual role in the product’s development, there can be no doubting his success in a system that initially pigeonholed him based on his Mexican heritage.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/movies/eva-longoria-on-her-flamin-hot-career-change--c-10907326