Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Meet Shailaja Paik, a historian and 2024 #MacFellow exploring the intersection of caste, gender, and sexuality by documenting the lives of Dalit women.

Shailaja’s work provides new insight into the history of caste domination in modern India and the forces that deny dignity to Dalit women.

Learn more about Shailaja:
macfound.org/fellows/class-of-2024/shailaja-paik