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alQaws Holds Study Day with Palestinian Counseling Center
alQaws holds discussion and launch of "The Interaction of Palestinian Families with Diverse Gender and Sexual Experiences" alQaws' most recent field study.
alQaws Training for Institutions: Significant Progress in Social Discussion
In the first week of July, alQaws has completed its annual training for civil society institutions in Ramallah for the fifth consecutive year
Wikipedia Writing and Editing Training Completed
On Saturday, July 13, 2019, alQaws completed a two-day long intensive training on writing and editing on Wikipedia, which focused on topics related to sexual …
Fifth Annual Training for Civil Society Organizations in Ramallah
We are pleased to invite you to attend the 5th Annual Civil Society Training in Ramallah, which provides an important forum for discussion on the issues of …
alQaws Holds Therapist Guidebook Discussions
In July, alQaws organized 3 events in Ramallah, Jerusalem, and Shefa-'Amr to discuss the guidebook among mental health professionals. Tens of therapists, …
New Teacher Training in I'billin
alQaws' teacher training program aims to expand the conversation around sexual and gender diversity in schools. It provides basic knowledge to educators and …
alQaws Holds Study Day on Sexual and Gender Diversity in Therapy
Over 70 Palestinian psychologists, social workers, psychology students, and mental health professionals attended the event.
alQaws Publishes Guidebook for Mental Health Professionals
The guide aims to assist mental health professionals in dealing with sexual and gender diversity issues within their field.
New Poster: What is Sexual Identity?
There are many components to sexual identity, each carrying its own meaning that evolves and develops throughout a person's life.
alQaws Publishes Guidebook for Journalists
The guidebook emphasizes the need to cover sexual and gender diversity issues in a professional manner and without censorship, addressing some of the challenges …
alQaws' Starts First Therapists' Group in the West Bank
Building on the success of alQaws' first therapists' group in Haifa (a 3-year process), we are pleased to announce the inaugural therapists' group in the West …
Study Days for Palestinian Journalists in Haifa & Ramallah
July 14 and 19, 2016, Haifa and Ramallah
Bring alQaws Educational Training to Your Organization
In recent years, alQaws has become the primary source of information and knowledge on Sexual and Gender Diversity in the Palestinian context.
Second Study Day: Sexual and Gender Dimensions in Therapy
Friday, 18th of March, 2016, Nazareth (Program in Arabic Only)
New Youth Group in Yaffa "Me, My Sexuality, and Society: Knowledge and Impact”
Weekly meeting starting October, 2015
Study Day \ Sexual and Gender Dimensions in Therapy
alQaws in partnership with the Arab Psychological Association are pleased to invite you to a first of its kind study day, tilted "Sexual and Gender Dimensions …
alQaws' Opens Therapists' Group Second Year
alQaws started the second year of the therapists group with 20 therapists and psychologists with different expertise and approaches.
alQaws' Therapists’ Advocacy Group Starts Its Second Year - Registration is Open
alQaws is pleased to announce open registration for the second year of its Therapists' Advocacy Group, which will commence mid-February 2015.
Collaboration and Capacity-Building: Developing Support among Palestinian Civil Society Organizations
This year, based on recommendations of alQaws' "Palestinian Civil Society Organizations' Attitudes on Sexual and Bodily Rights" field study, alQaws began …
Sexual Politics in the Colonial Context of Palestine \\ December 18-20, 2014
alQaws for Sexual and Gender Diversity in Palestinian Society is pleased to announce the new dates of the first ever academic school for sexual and gender …
The Journey of Discovering Eden
The Journey of Discovering Eden: A new lecture by Ismail Nashif as part of alQaws' Haifa based initiative "Hawamesh" (Margins) – a monthly intellectual …
Writing Our Media
In January 2010, alQaws launched its first writing workshop that attempts to open a space for queer writing on erotica, the body and sexuality.