Today a unique and rare video surfaced online. It is the story of Rami, a young man in Lebanon who is struggling with his sexual orientation. His parents are not supportive and misinformed. They take him to a psychiatrist who attempts to… Read More ›
Conversion Therapy
A Non-Cure for a Non-Malady: “Reparative Therapy”
I would like to share with you this piece about Sexual Orientation Change Effort published by two friends of mine: Dr. Omar Fattal, a psychiatrist in New York and Dr. Hossam Mahmoud, a psychiatrist in Chicago. Both are also current… Read More ›
A healthcare milestone in Lebanon
Today Lebanon witnessed a healthcare milestone. Believe it or not, inhumane practices are still being performed in Lebanon: virginity testing for womyn, homosexuality anal testing and sexual orientation change attempts (SOCE) to mention a few. Helem (Lebanese Protection for Homosexuals),… Read More ›