A UK-based children book publisher, Usborne Publishing, apologised for an insensitive comment it put about breasts in its textbook “Growing Up For Boy.” In the book, it said that girls have breasts for two reasons – feeding babies and looking grown up and attractive. Dad blogger Simon Ragoonanan posted a picture of the passage on […]

One wonders if this is for real? Just a few days ago a CBSE text book for students defined the ideal bust-waist size for women. Now another book is objectifying entrepreneurs, talking of ‘good height and complexion.’  Seriously, what’s wrong with us? In Rajasthan’s government schools, books are redefining how to be desirable as entrepreneur. It says […]

A Class 12 Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) textbook is packed with some pretty offensive bodyshaming lessons that teens should be kept miles away from.