The concept of sexual orientation can be considered as a scientific concept rather than a historical one, created by modern discourse. The discussion of homosexuality, considering its cultural, psychological, social, and biological implications, is still a topic of discussion in the field of psychology, sociology, and essentially cognitive sciences. Apart from the discussion of the […]...

Sexual orientation is a term used to describe the sexual and emotional behavior of individuals. The intensity, frequency, and preference for a specific gender determine a person’s sexual orientation. Sexual orientation is not something that is transmitted from one person to another through social interactions or relationships with family, culture, or individuals. It develops with […]...

Conflicts and wars currently taking place in neighboring countries have resulted in the deaths of thousands and displacement of millions of people. The presence of the Islamic State (formerly known as ISIS) has only added to the violence. In recent days, a wave of protests and demonstrations has taken place in various countries around the […]...

The book “Understanding Iranian Homosexuality” is a collection of articles written by “Nima Shahed” since 1385. Nima Shahed is a pseudonym under which the author has published these articles. During this time, he worked as a collaborator with the Iranian Queer Organization (IRQO) in Iran and was actively involved in activities related to the rights […]...

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Dr. Freiborz Raeisdana, born in 1327, is a renowned Iranian economist, a professor of economics at the University of Tehran, and a member of the Iranian Writers Association. He, who holds a PhD in economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science, has been arrested and imprisoned several times for expressing his critical […]...

A few days ago, ILNA news agency reported the release of all detained workers of “Bafgh Iron Mine” in Yazd province. The news agency wrote that 6 of the detained workers of “Bafgh Iron Mine” were released from “Khaled Barin” prison in Yazd on Thursday, September 3rd, and returned to their city. In this way, […]...

Mahmoud Salehi, former president of the Union of Bakers in Saqqez and founding member of the Coordination Committee for the establishment of workers’ organizations. Mr. Salehi has been imprisoned for several years due to his trade union activities and efforts to defend workers’ rights. Considering the subject of the special issue of the monthly magazine […]...

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