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Mama, A Painful Memory.

Jan 09, 2012 - by Guest Contributor 3

Memories. Painful memories. The world just can’t get enough of them; I can’t get enough of them. I lost my mother 9 years… more »

I Decided to Write

Jan 09, 2012 - by Guest Contributor 0

I am overwhelmed so I decided to write. I decided to write because I feel lucky, because I am surrounded by exceptional folks,… more »

Trans Column

And It Got Serious When…

Dec 20, 2011 - by Guest Contributor 1

And it got serious when… Two years ago around this time is when I came out to my parents, after years of subtle… more »

Trans Column

Memories in Meem

Dec 12, 2011 - by Aladdin 4

I can hardly believe it has almost been a year! I remember the day we first met, when I was just a little… more »

The Revolving Door

…الأماكن كلّها

Feb 21, 2011 - by phoenix 2

الأماكن: قدي هي بتعطينا أو بتاخد منا؟ أماكن مألوفة منترددلها دايماً. نثرنا فيها أجزاء من كيميائيتنا. دايماً منروح عليها لدرجة منصير نفكر إنو… more »

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I almost can’t believe it’s been a year already. Bekhsoos has become an integral part of our lives now. Where else would we publish all our queer thoughts? I will not bother you with the tour-de-force that Bekhsoos has become in our movement. I will not tell you how much I love this team, the pride I feel in every one of them, how they have transformed into powerful warriors, how kind and loving they are of each other, what an honor it is to work with them week in and week out.

Follow me through some of my personal favorites of Bekhsoos this past year…

اقروها ع المراية

May 17, 2010 - by samira 10

اتطلعوا بالمراية، اتطلعوا جوات عيونكن…جواتهن كتير. شو بتشوفوا؟

اتطلعي بالمراية.

بتشوفي طفولة حلوة أو بشعة؟ بتشوفي حالك عم تلعبي “عريس وعروس” أو “بيت بيوت” وتتحججي بهاللعبة تا تمسكي ايد ابن الجيران؟ أنا كنت اتحجج فيها تا امسك ايد بنت الجيران … بس أكيد أنا وانت منعرف شو كان الاحساس حلو، لو بطريقة مختلفة.