Burka Avenger

How fiction may create and debate identity ... this page features a Pakistani animated series about a heroine who fights for women"s rights while disguised with a burka. This raises all sorts of issues, but one key question is how fictional characters may influence, even form, our sense of who we are...The IB in general is in favour of international-mindedness and intercultural understanding, and so views "cultural diversity"...

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