On Tuesday, November 27, 2024, the Woman’s Studies Center participated in a workshop titled “Negative Influences and Deviant Ideas Related to Homosexuality and Their Implications for Society”, held at the Baghdad Youth Center Hall.
The workshop was organized by the Community Police / Department of Relations and Media, in cooperation with the Iraqis Awareness Team, and was attended by a diverse group of religious, academic, and security figures, in addition to representatives of civil society organizations.
The Director of the Woman’s Studies Center, Prof.Adhraa Ismail Zidan, delivered a lecture on the social and psychological effects of these issues, discussing the dangers of their spread, strategies to deter them, and solutions to prevent their proliferation.
The workshop concluded with several recommendations that will be submitted to the Minister of Interior to address these challenges and prevent them from becoming a widespread phenomenon. The attendees emphasized the importance of activating the role of educational media through universities, religious sermons, and media programs to contribute to the moral integrity of society.