My early childhood was marked by a sensitive and artistic temperament. At pre-teen age, my older cousin who was also my best friend, introduced me into sexuality in inappropriate ways. This exposure led to shared sexual experiences during one summer, experiences that he outgrew by the next year, leaving me feeling isolated, rejected and confused.…
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When it comes to looking for help for same sex attraction or gender incongruence, Muslims may prefer an approach that draws from their faith, as secular counselling may fail to see their frame of reference. We are pleased to joined by Imam Abdullah Hasan, who established the first ever Islamic post graduate counselling course –…
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3rd INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM Destruction of the Family and Reconstruction of Humanity Project: VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE IMPACT OF DIGITAL ADDICTION ON IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH Date: December 8-9, 2023 For information and registry: dunyacakop@gmail.com Dear professionals, The Third International Symposium of World Child and Family Protection Platform from Dunyacakop, will take place on…
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As we see one of the darkest moments in history for Palestinians since the response to October 7, we take a look at the Quranic understanding of Israel and the significance of Jerusalem for Muslims today. We look at Quranic themes of self defence, war, the concept of a messiah in this time of conflict.…
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We go all close up and personal in this webinar. Alan Gingery shares his story with us. Alan was also featured on the A Way Beyond the Rainbow podcast. As a child and a teenager, Alan had difficulty connecting to men. This started with his dad who was not emotionally available and wasn’t able to…
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In this webinar, we look at the influence of media in shaping the narratives around sexuality and gender. We are pleased to be join by Roshan Muhammad Salih, journalist and editor of 5Pillars. 5Pillars has been at the forefront in covering issues around the change in school education around LGBTQ topics and covering the public…
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We are delighted to welcome Richard Wyler, Founder and Executive Director of Brothers Road. Brothers on a Road Less Travelled (“Brothers Road”) is a non-profit, multi-faith, international fellowship of men who experience same-sex-attractions but who do not identify with the label “gay” and prefer instead to explore and address underlying issues and live in accordance…
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We are delighted to welcome Richard back (see our last session with the book Time Touch and Talk) to our webinar series. This time, with his latest book ‘Understanding Our LGBTQ+ Loved Ones’ By understanding the hearts of our gay family members and friends, we may resolve the conflicts and confusion regarding homosexuality. The book…
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We are delighted to be joined by licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Joseph Nicolosi, Jr., the founder of the Reintegrative Therapy Association. In this session, we will be discussing his therapeutic approach on exploring the potential of opposite sex attractions with his clients. You can find more videos on the reintegrative approach here. Date: Saturday 25th…
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This webinar is aimed at parents and families with children struggling with sexual identity. We are grateful to be joined by licensed psychotherapist Christopher Doyle. We look at the family systems approach popularised by psychiatrist Murray Bowen on how a person cannot be fully separated from their family relational system. Date: Wednesday, 1st March 2023…
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