Gender-neutral uniform introduced in Kerala school
India Today
Valayanchirangara Government Lower Primary School in Kerala has introduced a gender-neutral uniform for their students-- 3/4th shorts and a shirt, irrespective of the gender.
Valayanchirangara government Lower Primary School, near Perumbavoor in Ernakulam district, in Kerala has introduced a gender-neutral uniform for 754 students-- a 3/4th shorts and shirt, irrespective of gender.
The new dress code was planned in 2018 and was introduced in the lower primary section of the school and this academic year, when the schools were reopened after the pandemic induced lockdown, it has been extended to all students. Vivek V, the current president of the PTA, who was also part of the executive committee of the PTA in 2018 which took the decision, told PTI that they wanted all the children to enjoy the same level of freedom.
