We are very happy to be featuring a photography exhibit that will run for the next 4 weeks in Bekhsoos. Out Of The Shadows is an exhibition by Photography Seven. Stay tuned to the coming issues to follow the photographs as they uncover dimensions of Arab masculinity and sexuality.
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Artist’s Comment: “It describes the feeling of being both a Muslim & a lesbian torn apart by both sides.”
Contributed by Asma
أول زفاف مثلي في البرلمان الأوروبي
صرح وزير الاتحاد الأوروبي “كريس براينت” انه سيعقد في نهاية الشهر القادم قرانه في البرلمان الاوروبي، بعد أن كان أعلن خطوبته على مساعده منذ عامين. واختار “براينت” أن يقيم حفل زفافه في احدى قاعات البرلمان بعد أن دعا رئيس الوزراء البريطاني “غوردون براون”، مستغلا التغيير القانوني الذي حصل بالسماح للمثليين بعقد قرانهم مثل غيرهم من متغايري الجنس. [...]
And… we’re back! We received so much acclaim for the January 11 issue that we decided to leave it on for a couple of weeks. Well, ok, that’s only partly true. Some of our team members are also to blame. We’re back now & are continuing our historic streak with new articles. Enjoy!
Remember this one? You probably don’t, but this was the poster of one of the very first public LGBT [...]
We’ve compiled a selection of the coolest gay-themed stencils on the streets of Beirut. Which ones had the most impact and why? Vote for your favorite Top 3 and tell us why you like them in the comment box and we’ll tally the votes in the next issue.
Our cameras found this painting hanging in Ta Marbouta, a cafe in Hamra, Beirut, this week. The large painting is by a young Lebanese artist dude. Suggest your own caption in the comments.
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