Taslim Alani-Verjee

Dr. Taslim Alani-Verjee, psychologist and practicing Muslim, discusses the tensions within the Muslim community over sex ed and gender issues. She also explores the impact of the Israel-Gaza war on her clinical practice. Topics include emotional impact, perceptions of Muslim women, framing of Prime Minister Trudeau's statement on protests, concerns for Muslim parents' rights in education, intersections of Islamophobia and marginalization, and the aspects of love and connection in Islam.