This report presents key regional issues and opportunities in the intersection of FoRB and gender equality in the WANA region. The examples and issues presented are based on insights by experts, activists, and religious/belief representatives from across the region, who met in Beirut in October 2023 to discuss issues pertaining to the intersection of both rights. Workshop participants included experts and activists on topics like FoRB, gender equality, theology, and law, but also representatives from different religious/belief backgrounds including but not limited to agnostics, atheists, Bahais, Christians (Catholic, Coptic, Orthodox, and Protestant), Muslims (Shia and Sunni), and Yezidis.