Bekhsoos | A feminist and queer Arab magazine

Painted On Her Body

Jan 17, 2011 - by abdo al raQissa 6

Painted on her body is this article I’m writing. I’ve been trying to write it for three days. But the truth is, this… more »

Articles

“أنا و”زين

Jan 17, 2011 - by Guest Contributor 10

كانت المرة الأولى اللي بشوف فيها “زين”. ابتسامتها الجذابة كانت أول اشي لفت نظري. قصة شعرها الرجولية كانت بتجنن. حسيت إنو نفسي أحضنها بدون سبب، بس طبعاً اكتفيت إني أتطلع فيها وأبتسم

Applications Open to CREA’s Sexuality, Gender and Rights Institute

Jan 16, 2011 - by team 0

Applications are now open to CREA’s 5th Sexuality, Gender and Rights Institute: Exploring Theory and Practice, which will take place on June 18 – 26,… more »

Poetry, Ramblings & Fiction

Chapter 2: La Vérité

Jan 16, 2011 - by Guest Contributor 0

May 5, 2005. It’s all a blur at this point as if it had all meshed together into some strange convoluted yet somehow expressive painting. She can’t even recall where she heard the news.

Bayneh w Baynik

Bayneh W Baynik: On the Holidays, Lies & BDS

Jan 16, 2011 - by team 2

Inspired by the popular site Post Secret, we created the “Bayneh w Baynik” section in Bekhsoos to allow people to speak their mind and… more »

Our Brave New World: The Birth of Transgender Liberation in the Philippines

Jan 10, 2011 - by Guest Contributor 2

For the memory of Ms Tonette Lopez, a dear friend, a Cebuana transwoman, and the first transgender rights activist in the Philippines This… more »

Homophobe of the Month

Homophobe Of The Month: Silvio Berlusconi

Jan 10, 2011 - by Guest Contributor 0

Silvio Berlusconi, Italian Prime Minister, was involved for the third time in a sex scandal in July 2010.As in the previous scandal, it turned… more »

Reports

A Comic Book of the Yogyakarta Principles

Jan 10, 2011 - by team 0

Institut Pelangi Perempuan (Indonesia Young LBT women center) have created a comic book to disseminate information on the Yogyakarta Principles amongst young queers in Indonesia.