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The Anxiety of Growing Up Asian American
As the child of Indian immigrants, I was never as free as my peers. Photo: Courtesy of Maya Shanbhag Lang Photo: Courtesy of Maya Shanbhag Lang
I come home and take off my shoes. I wash my hands with surgical thoroughness, change into my “inside clothes,” and put my “outside clothes” straight into the hamper. Looking around, I wonder if I am okay, if the world will ever cease to feel perilous.
This is not a description of pandemic life but one of my childhood. As the daughter of South Asian immigrants, this was my daily after-school routine.