Opinion pieces

“Good sex” and gendered pleasure amidst knowledge and access gaps

1 December, 2022

بالعربي Words by: Sarah KaddouraTranslations by Hiba Moustafa Illustrations by: Qaduda In the early 1960s, the universal use of the combined oral co...

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Precarity in Sexual and Reproductive Health: Marginalized and Non-normative Communities

21 November, 2022

بالعربي Words by FayrouzDesign by Lina A The sexual and reproductive health (SRH) “ecosystem” is made up of multiple institutions, including medical ...

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Do I Look Queer Enough to You?

16 November, 2022

Words by N.H.Visuals from Film 'Caramel', by Nadine Labaki, 2007.This article is part of the “My Hair My Hair” issue I met the love of my life when I wa...

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Commotions in Cocoons: From Collectivity to Seriality

8 November, 2022

Words by FriyaVisuals by L'Oréal shampoo commercial with Cindy Crawford, 1989.This article is part of the “My Hair My Hair” issue Humans position ...

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On Beards and Visibility

21 October, 2022

Words by Musa RoshdyDesign by Lina A.This article is part of the “My Hair My Hair” issue There is a perception that my beard marks me as dangerous. It...

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“Hello, Rainbow People”: An Interview with Youtuber Gay Ali Baba

16 October, 2022

عربي Article by Ahmed Awadallah Translation by Hiba MoustafaArtwork by MloukhiyyéThis article is part of the “Ya Leil Ya Eyein” issue Content that m...

Opinion pieces 113 min read

publishings

Inherited Distance: Exploring Intergenerational Nostalgia and Exile

From the Shores of Jableh to the Mountains of Halabja

Irth Siti: On Palestinian winter remedies and reconnecting with generational wisdom