“The Binary Myth”- Debate and Poster Making Competition on Gender Sensitization.
About the Program
“The Binary Myth” aims to challenge the traditional notion that gender exists only as
a binary (male/female) and to promote awareness, inclusion, and respect for diverse
gender identities. Through debate and creative expression, participants will critically
examine stereotypes, social conditioning, and the importance of gender equity in
contemporary society.
Objectives of the Program
- To provide a platform for students to discuss and evaluate diverse viewpoints on
gender-related topics in a structured manner.
- To encourage critical thinking and evidence-based argumentation while presenting perspectives clearly.
- To strengthen public speaking, logical reasoning, and rebuttal skills in an academic setting.
- To promote respectful dialogue and gender-sensitive communication across all participants.
- To develop the ability to engage in disagreements professionally without personal or
offensive remarks.
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Expected Outcomes of the Program
- Participants will gain a more informed understanding of how gender roles and assumptions influence society.
- Speakers will demonstrate improved clarity, structure, and confidence while
presenting arguments and rebuttals.
- Students will learn to analyze and question information rather than relying on general
opinions or stereotypes.
- The event will encourage constructive discussion habits and mutual respect within the
college community.
- The debate will contribute to a more aware, inclusive, and open-minded campus
environment regarding gender issues.
Committee Members
- Dr. C. K. Marigowda, Principal, AIT
- Dr. Rajanna K R, Professor & Dean-Student Affairs, AIT
- Dr. Renuka Devi, Chairman, Women Cell, AIT
- Dr. Sathish K, 1 st year coordinator & Head - Dept of Chemistry, AIT.
- Dr. T Rami Reddy, Head-Dept. of Mathematics, AIT
- Prof. Bhagyashree B J, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, AIT
- Dr. Deepasree S Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, AIT
- Dr. Chandrakala K.B, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, AIT
- Dr. Nagapushpha K P, Assistant Professor, Members Secretory, Women Cell, AIT
- Mrs. Surya Saju, Assistant Professor, Dept of Humanities, AIT
- Ms. Aparna Rajalakshmi, Assistant Professor, Dept of Humanities, AIT
- Ms. Sarayu Gollapudi, 1 st Semester BE, Department of ECE, AIT
- Ms. Shriya Nair, 1 st semester BE, Department of CSE, AIT
- Ms. Aishwarya Chittaranjan, 1 st Semester BE, Department of BT, AIT
- Mr. Arpit Desai, 1 st Semester BE, Department of ECE, AIT
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