Arsenii photographed Siddhant, a Silicon Valley professional from the Indian Dalit caste – the most oppressed in South Asia’s birth based hierarchy, for a piece entitled “Trapped in Silicon Valley’s Hidden Caste System.”
Photographer: Arsenii Vaselenko
Client: WIRED
Photo Editor: Samantha Cooper
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