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School Charter aims to foster inclusivity and respect for all sexual and gender identities.

The Department of Basic Education has kicked off the 2024 academic year with the continuation of a campaign to stop bullying – specifically homophobic bullying – on school grounds throughout the country.

According to the Department, homophobic bullying is not something that teachers should accept this year, and they will be encouraged to put a stop to it.

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“Bullying is not a normal part of growing up,” the department posted on its X account.

School charter against homophobic bullying

As part of its anti-homophobic bullying campaign, the department has introduced the School Charter against Homophobic Bullying.

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