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Darwin’s Evolution Theory to Be Removed From Turkish Schoolbooks

Darwin’s Evolution Theory to Be Removed From Turkish Schoolbooks

I’ve had lots of different teachers for my biology classes at my private high school. The classes were always interesting and there was always something new to learn. We made a volcano to learn about the process of island formation, we used simple foods like cheese and yogurt to learn about fermentation and we even collected bugs in the heat and observed how different conditions could affect their growth. However, every time we were taught about Darwin’s theory of evolution,…

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Hinduism’s View on Gender and Sexuality (Part 1)

Hinduism’s View on Gender and Sexuality (Part 1)

Homosexuality and queerness are not ‘western creations’ and have been detailed in our holy scriptures for millennia. What is a western import is bigotry and hatred; homophobia has been brought to India alongside colonialism. Who could have thought that colonialism would have a lasting impact on all the countries it occupied. Well, color me surprised but not me; the root of most problems today is colonialism, and not enough of us want to speak about this. If I heard anyone…

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Learn More About Socialization, a Life-Long Learning Process

Learn More About Socialization, a Life-Long Learning Process

I’m sure you’ve heard this word before. But, what if I ask you what it really means? Or, what are the agencies that play a major role in socialization? If you cannot answer these questions, I suggest you read this article. How About a Definition of Socialization? Socialization simply refers to the wide range of ways individuals learn how to be human beings and are taught the basic rules of the society in which we live. It is a process…

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