Gender equality is a fundamental pillar of any free-thinking and secular society. The flame for gender parity in pay, suffrage, opportunity and expectation is one that has burned bright for over a century, and is still going strong. From the suffragettes of the early 20th century to the #metoo movement, women have continuously campaigned and
الشراكة مع مؤسسة أديان في التطوير التربوي: الإلتباسات والتداعيات د.علي خليفة أستاذ التربية على المواطنية في الجامعة اللبنانية مؤسسة أديان هي إحدى جمعيات المجتمع المدني المتخصصة. تستمدّ تمويلها من خدمات الإغاثة الكاثوليكية في لبنان Catholic relief services والمؤسسة الكاثوليكية الكندية للتنمية والسلام Canadian catholic organization for development and peace والبنك البريطاني والوكالة الأميركية للتنمية الدولية USAid.
Taboo breaking has become one of today’s society’s chief characteristics. Although it is not advancing at the same rate throughout the world, there is, undoubtedly, a general worldwide trend towards discussing all what was once held as taboo: gender inequality, religion, sexual preference, premarital sex, abortion, drugs, masturbation, pornography, interracial and interfaith relationships, mental health…
Freethought Lebanon represented Lebanon in the Rationalist International Conference 2016, which took place in Tallinn, Estonia on April 23-24, 2016. Our talk, entitled “Freethought in Lebanon”, was given by Mario Ramadan.
Friedrich Wilhelm Adam Sertürner a German pharmacist, who first isolated morphine from opium in 1806, named it morphine after Morpheus, the Greek god of dreams.
