Growing up in Mumbai, India, Dr. Rohini Anand didn’t think much about diversity. She belonged to the majority religion in India, Hinduism, and was often surrounded by others who were just like her. Before moving to the United States, Anand had the privilege of not thinking about her identity, but suddenly she couldn’t ignore it.
“When I moved to the United States as a single woman, and a young immigrant, my identity shifted from being someone who saw herself as the center of the world and part ...