Posts Tagged ‘ community ’

What’s Being Gay Got to Do With It?

Apr 5th, 2010 | By Guest Contributor | Category: Opinion Pieces

Hello. I am a 30-year-old woman who loves to read, argue, and watch movies. I love the beach, the sun, and koosa ma7shé. I am politically active in the interrelated struggles for Palestine, the resistance to imperialism, and making the earth a safer, more nurturing, and less discriminatory environment for all its inhabitants. I am [...]



The Animal Instinct Has Kicked In!

Mar 28th, 2010 | By phoenix | Category: The Revolving Door

It’s a simple story. I am annoyingly picky, especially when it comes to my hair. A few years back, I kept changing hairdressers until one of my gay friends suggested I go try out his barber. And it seemed like an ingenious  idea since I have short hair, and seemingly, he was a creative guy. [...]



بخصوص الخصاخيص

Jan 11th, 2010 | By Guest Contributor | Category: Opinion Pieces

أول مرة سمعت كلمت “خصو” كان من ٤ سنين يعني بال-٢٠٠٦. وقتها كان بعدني عارفة إنو أنا “خصني”.
جربت إسأل يللي “خصّهن”، إنو يا جماعة أنا “خصني” وانتو “خصكن”، بس كلنا  “خصنا” بشو بالتحديد؟ ما حدا كان يعرف.  ما في تعريف واضح، بشو معقول يكون “خصنا”. ما في شي محدد، بكل بساطة، بس “خصنا”.
وكلمة “خصو” أو [...]



Five, Three, and Four

Oct 19th, 2009 | By editor | Category: The Fantastic Homosexual

This is my call to action. I’m sick of it. We really need to get ourselves together and get out there and demand our rights. We cannot live in a country where we can be thrown in a tiny, nauseating cell with cockroaches for mates and batons for entertainment, all before we even have time [...]



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