Born and raised in California, Lakshmi is an educator and journalist with a focus on South Asia, gender, race and the arts. Over the past few years, she has worked with newspapers, radio and magazines from Botswana to Los Angeles. She has written and produced for various audiences, including Mic, Global Voices, Al Jazeera Online, AJ+ and KQED Arts. Lakshmi is a graduate of Pitzer College where she studied Global Communications and Studio Arts.
