Saye Sky 10/12/2009
Saye is an Iranian lesbian rapper and song writer. The song is dedicated to all queer Iranians in particular Iranian lesbians.  Add Comment National Coming Out Day 10/11/2009
October 11 is National Coming Out Day. Happy National Coming Out Day! Protect Yourself 10/04/2009
From Israel: Out of the Closet - Lebanon 09/29/2009
A glimpse into the struggle of gay community in Lebanon, which is considered one of the most liberal Arab countries. Sexual minorities in the Middle East 09/25/2009
A BBC Persian report on GLBT Middle Easterners: Hate being gay! 09/23/2009
Well, there is no Tyra talk show in the Middle East, but many gay people, regardless of their ethnic background, indeed go through a lot. I thought this post may provide some insight into some of those challenges, and be a good way to talk about acceptance issues. Click on "Read More" to watch the rest of the show.
Yehonathan's "Just Another Summer" 09/18/2009
Yehonathan Gatro is an Israeli singer and actor. After studying acting in Los Angeles, he returned to Israel in 2006. Here is his music video for "Just Another Summer" from his album "My Turn": And here is the Hebrew version:
Hudud (2009) 09/16/2009
Hudud, which means border, is a short movie by Federico Ariu. It is set in Belgium. The main character is an Iranian gay asylum seeker whose partner was hanged in Iran. Watch the entire film online here: http://www.hudud.be/filmhudud.html Hudud’s website: www.hudud.de     Iran: a Nation of Bloggers 09/14/2009
This is a very inspiring motion video made by Vancouver Film School students Aaron Chiesa, Toru Kageyama, Hendy Sukarya, and Lisa Temes. Find out more about this work here. Anonymous Sinners 09/09/2009
Kudos to Anonymous Sinners for breaking the silence and singing in support of Iranian sexual minorities, which is a first. Here is a rough translation of the above song:
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