Singing-Sexuality
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Jerusalem: A Queer and Feminist Reading of the City
The session tackles several layers, questions, and issues given rise to by the political reality of the city, including our daily lived experiences as LGBTQ+ …
Feminist and Queer Reflections on the Latest Palestinian Uprising
What is our definition of "justice" as feminists and queers? How do we challenge gendered power structures in society, while working as a society to resist …
No Pride Without Dignity
An online resource published by alQaws during pride month in June 2021, following international discussion around queer liberation and Palestine.
Queer Liberation & Palestine
An online resource by alQaws exploring the connections between queer liberation and Palestine in the light of last month's uprising against Israeli settler …
A Word From Haneen Maikey: A Twenty Year Journey - Gratitude & Acknowledgements
A letter from Haneen Maikey as she concludes her tenure as Executive Director.
A Word From Haneen Sader: Pride and Excitement Amid Significant Change
A letter from Haneen Sader, alQaws' new Executive Director .
No Queer “Co-Resistance” with Colonizers: Confronting Normalization and Pinkwashing
Read alQaws' statement regarding a normalizing seminar titled "Decolonizing Queerness: Towards A Palestinian-Israeli Co-Resistance", and our response to …
Beyond Propaganda: Pinkwashing as Colonial Violence
In this analysis paper from alQaws, we explore how recognizing pinkwashing as colonial violence can help us understand Israel's oppression, division, and …
AlQaws response to the PA police statment
Last night (Saturday, August 17th), the spokesperson for the Palestinian Authority police, Louai Irzeqat, issued a statement concerning alQaws' activities in …
Why We Should Boycott Gay Pride in Tel Aviv
There is no pink door through Israel's illegal, racist wall that welcomes queer Palestinians while oppressing others.
July Hawamesh: Violence Against Queer Bodies, Local and Global Perspectives
Monday, July 11, 2016 @ 19:00 in alMahatta, Haifa
April Hawamesh Session: Models of Masculinity in Palestinian Cinema
Wednesday, April 6th, at 7pm, Al-Mahatta, Haifa
New Hawamesh Meeting “The Attack on LGBTs in Palestine: A Crises in Discourse, Or a Culture of Exclusion”
Wednesday, September 30th, at 7pm, Al-Mahatta Haifa
First Hawamesh Event in 2015 - Wednesday February 3rd @ 19:00
Entitled "Do Local Anti-Pinkwashing Discourses Perpetuate Structures of 'Homophobia' by Presenting a Misleading Facade of Queer Realities in Palestine?", the …
“Hawamesh” - Monthly discussion forum about issues related to sexual and gender diversity in Palestinian society
"Hawamesh" is an important project successfully developed and established by alQaws in Haifa in 2014. "Hawamesh" (which means "margins" in Arabic), is a …
Queer Literature in Arabic and Palestinian Literary Texts
Queer Literature in Arabic and Palestinian Literary Texts, is the title of the new "Hawamesh" event, hosted by Almahata – Palestinian Youth Cooperative in …
alQaws Statement re: media response to Israel's blackmailing of gay Palestinians
We write in response to a couple of articles published in the past week in western media, such as "Israel surveils and blackmails gay Palestinians to make them …
Eight questions Palestinian queers are tired of hearing
You might think that the main goal of a group of queer activists in Palestine like us in Al-Qaws should be the seemingly endless task of dismantling sexual and …
al-Qaseda ashirra (The evil poem)
Album: Ghanni 3an Ta3rif Lyrics: Nizar Kabani Composed by: Jame3 Taksir Perform by: Hassan Nakhlah
Ana 7urra B7ali (I am free)
Album: Ghanni 3an Ta3rif Lyrics: Rimon Haddad and Mai Abadi Composed by: Rimon Haddad Perform by: Maisa Daw
B7ebbik (I love you)
Album: Ghanni 3an Ta3rif Lyrics: Mohamad Halim Composed by: Jame3 Taksir Perform by: Rola Azzar
Ji2eto Ela Ahli (I came to my family)
Album: Ghanni 3an Ta3rif Lyrics: Jowan Safadi Composed by: Jowan Safadi Perform by: Jowan Safadi and Haya Zaatry
Manakir (Nail Polish)
Album: Ghanni 3an Ta3rif Lyrics: Haya Zaatry Composed by: Haya Zaatry Perform by: Haya Zaatry
Qina3 Jdeed (New Mask)
Album: Ghanni 3an Ta3rif Lyrics: Jowan Safadi Composed by: Jowan Safadi Perform by: Jowan Safadi