February 29, 2024 – CIVIC ASIA

Queerness in history education in India

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Post published:February 29, 2024
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History textbooks play an essential role in shaping the worldview and understanding of history among learners in Indian schools. However, it's arguable whether the historical narratives presented in these books give the full objective picture; they often rely on the interpretation of historians. It would not be reckless to assume that the…

Creating queer inclusive education experiences in India

Post author:Civic Asia
Post published:February 29, 2024
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In India, despite educational institutions and their stakeholders claiming equality, there remains embeddedness in a larger society and state that has yet to fully grant human rights to the queer community. As advocates for equitable education, we bear the responsibility to strive for an inclusive, conducive, and safe learning environment for all…