Arts Practices for Inclusion lights up with UNESCO report on Inclusive Education in India
When we choose to acknowledge and recognize each other as human beings, we choose to win the first battle towards inclusion. Children with special needs battle to seek education and literacy in a way that resonates with them. Today, states, organisations and people...
The Sacred Feminine
About two months ago I was walking back to Shoonya Space with a friend for a performance from MTR canteen. Three trucks were parked on the side of the road blocking the street lights, creating a dark and narrow corridor on the sidewalk. A group of men were standing...
Do you feel included? An account of Namma Pride and Karnataka Queer Habba (2019)
It seemed like three parades walked from Majestic Metro Station to Town Hall in Bangalore yesterday. The Pride Parade in the middle and onlookers on either side of the revelling queer crowd. Somewhere in the middle, Aishwarya, a transgendered person clad in a black...
Inclusion is experiencing the fullness of Life
Mr. V. S. Basavaraju, State Disabilities Commissioner, Karnataka, is a fierce advocate for inclusion. Equal access to opportunities and the space and environment to work and live with ease for all – is the simple way in which he describes inclusion. His work over 4...