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  • Sexual Orientation: Genetics, Epigenetics, or What?

    31 October 2023
    Sexual Orientation: Genetics, Epigenetics, or What?

    The Counseling Service at Antonine University (UA) launched the fourth edition of the How to Be Mentally Stronger, Happier, and Resilient series, with an engaging and thought-provoking theme: Human Sexuality Today. This theme consists of 2 consecutive sessions aimed at providing valuable insights and promoting understanding of the complex and often misunderstood topic of sexual identity.

    If you missed the first session on Sexual Identity: Normality or Perversion?, you can watch it on YouTube by following this link.

    Join us for the second awareness session of the series, titled Sexual Orientation: Genetics, Epigenetics, or What?, where we will delve into the intricate aspects of sexual orientation and explore the various questions that surround it.

    Audience: Open to the public
    Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
    Time: 2:30–3:30 PM
    Location: Hadat–Baabda Campus, Building G, Room G.2.7
    Speaker: Dr. Marie Khoury, Psychotherapist

    Key Questions

    • According to which process is one’s sexual orientation developed?
    • Is there a genetic basis for sexual orientation?
    • At what age can we start talking about a stable and durable sexual orientation?
    • Why is sexual orientation presenting a problem today?

     

    Attendees will receive a certificate of participation.

     
    Register now for this session, and for more information, call +961 5 927000 ext. 1015.

    We look forward to your participation in this enlightening session!