News Center- Amed Metropolitan Municipality Women's Department has started awareness-raising activities on “gender equality” for course attendees and employees of the Women’s Life Centers in neighborhoods.

Women’s demands were heard

Özden Gürbüz Sümer, head of the Women’s Department participated in the activities held at the centers located in Koşuyolu, Ben û Sen, Lalebey and Mardinkapı. Giving information about the projects of the municipality for women, she listened to the demands of the women. Psychologist Dilan Güven gave information to the women about “The concepts of sex and gender and the difference between these concepts” and “Gender roles and the inequality caused by these roles in society.” The women participating in the activities voices the problems faced by them for being women.

The awareness-raising activities will be held in Yeniköy on May 23 and at the Ahmet Arif Women's Life Center on May 24.