Yashica Dutt

Yashica Dutt

Author & Journalist

The award-winning author of Coming Out as Dalit, is an internationally acclaimed journalist and among the most recognized global voices on caste. Dutt's work has been published in the New York Times, Foreign Policy and The Atlantic, and she has been featured on the BBC, The Guardian and PBS Newshour. Her writing has been part of Pen America’s India at 75 anthology that featured prominent Indian writers looking back on India’s history in its 75th year of independence, and a collection titled Our Freedoms: Essays and Stories from India’s Best Writers. Coming Out as Dalit, quickly became a best-seller and is currently part of the curriculum in over 50 colleges and universities worldwide.

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