Beyond Barriers

Entrepreneur's annual celebration of women influencing their industries. Lighting up the list: Beyond Barriers Co-Founders Monica Marquez and Nikki Barua.

This Pride Month, Indian-origin entrepreneur Nikki Barua took to LinkedIn to share a significant moment from her life, writing a lengthy post reflecting on her life journey, especially stepping out into the light after hiding in the shadows for a long time. Barua said that LGBTQ people need to be visible to affect change in perceptions.

The hardest things are hard. And, in my experience, they’re usually the most important or meaningful things on the list.