Description

Created by Astitva Teens, a youth-led non-profit dedicated to fostering inclusion and awareness, this book is a heartfelt step toward building safer, more accepting school spaces. What’s Your Astitva? brings together insightful perspectives and essential information about the LGBTQIA+ community-designed to educate and inspire the three pillars of every school community: students, teachers, and parents. Through stories, reflections, and awareness-driven content, the book invites readers to embrace individuality, celebrate diversity, and understand that every identity deserves to be seen, valued, and respected.

About Author

Astitva Teens is a youth-led initiative founded by Sheryl Tayal, a 16-year old changemaker passionate about creating inclusive spaces for all identities. Alongside a dedicated team-Raaghvi Goel, Aanya Gadodia, Shaza Farooqui, Vidhi Madan, and Riddhi Singh-the organi-zation amplifies young voices advocating for accep-tance, equality, and LGBTQIA+ awareness. United by creativity and compassion, they use writing, art, and conversation to in-spire authenticity and belonging. Guided by empathy and courage, Astitva Teens reminds every young person that embracing their truth is an act of power-and that self-love is the foundation of real change.