A book challenging myths and stereotypes about sexuality in the Arab world, exploring the language of queerness in...
27 SEPTEMBER 2024 • By Bahi Ghubril
Omar Sakr presents his thoughts along with two poems from his collection, "The Lost Arabs."
3 MARCH 2024 • By Omar Sakr
When Mehreen and Asma compare notes, they realize they are still not unfettered lovers.
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Farah Ahamed
Mohammad Shawky Hassan reflects on the original story that informed the making of "Shall I Compare You to...
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Mohammad Shawky Hassan
Bavand Karim reviews "The Persian Version," a 2023 American comedy drama film directed and written by Maryam Keshavarz.
20 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Bavand Karim
Sept. 8-10, Exist Festival in London features film, talks, music, performance & dance; Sept. 6-14, also in London...
4 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By TMR
Sometimes you have to escape everything you know in order to become yourself.
2 JULY 2023 • By Abdellah Taïa
Christina Paschyn talks to queer activists in the Gulf who challenge the Western narrative on oppression and freedom...
26 JUNE 2023 • By Christina Paschyn
London-based Iraqi playwright Hassan Abdulrazak enthuses on the 2023 Shubbak theatre arts extravaganza, June 23-July 9.
4 JUNE 2023 • By Hassan Abdulrazzak
Ahmed Awadalla reflects on how his pursuit of freedom through a job in Cairo has led to growing...
1 MAY 2023 • By Ahmed Awadalla
Looking for love and her father's past, a Turkish American journalist haunts the streets of Istanbul before and...
27 MARCH 2023 • By Alicia Kismet Eler
Mai Al-Nakib, a writer in the country's capital, interprets the recent rise in conservatism in Kuwait as a...
27 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Mai Al-Nakib
