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alQaws Queer Parties – Dates for 2017
alQaws organizes eight queer parties each year in Yaffa, with Arabic bob music and local drag shows.

alQaws’ Accomplishments for 2016 Queer Organizing in Palestine: Stronger Leadership and Growing Visibility
With great optimism for the future, this newsletter enthusiastically marks the end of the first year of our new three-year Strategic Plan.

Palestinian Queer Party | Christmas Party \ 23.12.2016
Arabic Dance Music With DJ Sana & Hiba

alQaws' Starts First Therapists' Group in the West Bank
Building on the success of alQaws' first therapists' group in Haifa (a 3-year process), we are pleased to announce the inaugural therapists' group in the West …

Akhat's New Stickers
Alkhat's volunteers share with You their experience via new video

Palestinian Queer Party \ 14.10.2016
Friday 14.10.2016 \ 17:00 - 23:00 \ Address: Duplex Club, 10 Hashach st.

July Hawamesh: Violence Against Queer Bodies, Local and Global Perspectives
Monday, July 11, 2016 @ 19:00 in alMahatta, Haifa

Study Days for Palestinian Journalists in Haifa & Ramallah
July 14 and 19, 2016, Haifa and Ramallah

Palestinian Queer Party \ 15.7.2016
Friday 15.7.2016 17:00 - 23:00 Duplex Club

Palestinian Queer Party \ 3.6.2016
Martef Club 2 Habankim st. Haifa

BOYCOTT TEL AVIV PRIDE 2016
Pinkwatching Israel – a global movement for queer powered BDS – is launching its new campaign "Boycott Tel Aviv Pride."

alQaws Completes Second Educational Program for Teachers in Shefa-amr
alQaws recently completed a thirty-hour educational training course entitled "Concepts and Tools in Sexual and Gender Diversity" at the Greek Catholic High …

Bring alQaws Educational Training to Your Organization
In recent years, alQaws has become the primary source of information and knowledge on Sexual and Gender Diversity in the Palestinian context.

NEW: Queer Palestinian Forum at Tel Aviv University
First meeting: Tuesday, April 5th, at 17:00 at Tel Aviv University. Discussion Topic: Myths about Homosexuality

2nd alQaws Study Day for Palestinian Psychologists and Therapists Held in Nazareth
On March 18th, alQaws and the Arab Psychological Association conducted a second Study Day on "Sexual and Gender Dimensions in Therapy.

April Hawamesh Session: Models of Masculinity in Palestinian Cinema
Wednesday, April 6th, at 7pm, Al-Mahatta, Haifa

Palestinian Queer Party
Friday 15.4.2016

Second Study Day: Sexual and Gender Dimensions in Therapy
Friday, 18th of March, 2016, Nazareth (Program in Arabic Only)

alQaws' Significant Accomplishments in 2015
alQaws community is proud to share with you our main highlights and accomplishments from 2015

alQaws Queer Parties – Dates for 2016
alQaws organizes eight queer parties each year in Yaffa, with Arabic bob music and local drag shows.

Palestinian Queer Party \ 4.12.2015
Friday 4.12.2015 17:00 - 23:00 Comfort 13 Club Comfort 13 st. Yaffa

alQaws' Opinion Piece about the Documentary "Oriented"
The film in question, Oriented (Witzenfeld, 2015), recently debuted at multiple international film festivals.

alQaws Queer Parties: Remaining Dates for 2015
One of the recent awareness initiatives which took place at the parties, was the producing of the "Consent and Personal Space"' poster

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