2024 - Contemporary Women's Issues
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Location: Condell Park Language of delivery: English Age group:- 17+ years and onwards
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Exploring Modern Issues related to Muslim Women
A course on Contemporary Muslim Women's Issues covering a wide range of topics relevant to the experiences, challenges, and contributions of Muslim women in the modern world. Here are some of the topics that will be studied:
Term 3 course content:
Family Dynamics
• Marriage:Roles, Rights, Responsibilities & Obligations
• Family life – family structure and support
• Divorce
• Maintenance
• Domestic Violence
• polygany
• Can women have it all family,career, religion?
Dress Code & Modesty
• Exploring the diverse perspectives of Hijab.
• The 8 conditions of the Islamic dress code
• Women in the public sphere • Conditions of the Islamic dress code for men
• Etiquette of interacting with the opposite gender
Health & Productive Rights
• Menstruation, hormones, and the Seasons Within
• Contraception & Abortion
• Menopause
• Female Circumcision
• Surrogacy, IVF, adoption
•Women & mental health
Women and Beauty:
• Cosmetics
• Body Image
• Plastic Surgery
Women in the Workforce:
• Does career really matter to a woman?
• Balancing work with religious obligation
These topics provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the many issues relevant to Muslim women in today's world and encourage critical thinking and discussion