This special episode of "More Than a Monolith" features a candid, deeply personal conversation about identity, belonging, and the complexities of being Desi in America. Recorded live with audience participation, the discussion unpacks the often unspoken question: Are Indians really Asian? Listeners are invited to explore the nuances of cultural labels, microaggressions, and the search for belonging within the broader Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) framework. Tune in for honest reflections, stories of growing up between cultures, and insights on how we can all create space for authentic self-definition and connection.