Minority Group Spiritual Reflection [Raboan Discussion Forum]

The Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities again held the Raboan Discussion Forum on Wednesday (6/7). The topic raised on the occasion was entitled Reflection on the Spirituality of Gender Minority Groups. The topic was presented by the speaker Desy Putri Ratnasari, S.Si., M.Sc. Meanwhile, the role of the moderator is dr. Galuh Dyah Fatmala.

Desy’s background in conducting research with the theme of Gender Minority is that there is still a negative stigma given to this group. Data obtained by Desy from LBH shows that gender minorities are often seen as a threat to the nation, sexual crimes deviant behavior, and so on. Not only stigma, but discriminatory actions are also often found by gender minority groups in various institutions. According to data from LBH, religious institutions are the institutions that often discriminate. read more