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Kassy Cho
Masuma Ahuja can vividly recall what she wore on her first day of school in the United States: black jeans and a gray and orange T-shirt.
It was the early 2000s and her family had just moved from India to Pittsburgh. She remembers a boy at her middle school asking her, on that very first day, about what she was wearing. He was like, Oh, I didn t realize that you wore [Western] clothes in India, she says. He thought India was very much a place where there were snake charmers and elephants on the street.
The India that her classmate had pictured was pulled from storybooks and fantasy but the reality was that Ahuja grew up in more affluent neighborhoods of Mumbai and Bangalore. Those misconceptions about the lives of those in different places especially women and girls stuck with her as she went on to become a journalist at
Masuma Ahuja, author of
Girlhood: Teenagers Around The World In Their Own Voices, set out to document girls ordinary lives. Kassy Cho
Masuma Ahuja can vividly recall what she wore on her first day of school in the United States: black jeans and a gray and orange T-shirt.
It was the early 2000s and her family had just moved from India to Pittsburgh. She remembers a boy at her middle school asking her, on that very first day, about what she was wearing. He was like, Oh, I didn t realize that you wore [Western] clothes in India, she says. He thought India was very much a place where there were snake charmers and elephants on the street.