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		<title>One Day One struggle www.jismi.net</title>
		<link>http://meemgroup.org/news/2010/11/www-jismi-net-one-day-one-struggle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 11:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This website is dedicated to the annual “One Day, One Struggle” campaign, a unique effort to underscore the joint struggle against the violation of sexual and bodily rights in Muslim societies, which takes place on November 9. (The Arabic word “Jismi” means “My Body” in English.)]]></description>
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		<title>Gender and Sexualities Weekend Camp</title>
		<link>http://meemgroup.org/news/2010/03/gender-and-sexualities-weekend-camp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the weekend of the 20th-21st of March 2010, Meem organized a gender and sexualities camp which gathered about 20 persons. The themes discussed during the weekend ranged from analyzing gender as a social construct to the binary concept of sex and gender as a fixed formula. Standardization of sexual organs was also discussed specially through  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Club Re-launched: Zeina by Nawal El Saadawi</title>
		<link>http://meemgroup.org/news/2010/02/book-club-re-launched/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday February 15th at 7 p.m. we relaunched the Book Club at the House with a reading of &#8220;Zeina&#8221; a novel by Dr. Nawal El Saadawi. Originally written in Arabic,  it was first published in french to later on be published in its original language. Zeina is the story of an &#8220;illegitimate&#8221; child who grows up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beyrouth, les homos mènent leur combat contre les préjugés</title>
		<link>http://meemgroup.org/news/2010/01/beyrouth-les-homos-menent-leur-combat-contre-les-prejuges/</link>
		<comments>http://meemgroup.org/news/2010/01/beyrouth-les-homos-menent-leur-combat-contre-les-prejuges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 07:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>meem</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[LGBT Media Coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meem Achievements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bareed Mista3jil]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beyrouth, une capitale moyen-orientale en pleine mutation. En 2010, la ville exhibe avec fierté ses multiples facettes en ayant moins de complexe. Les lesbiennes, bis et trans’ s’expriment. Elles publient Bareed Mista3jil(”Courrier urgent” en arabe), un recueil de témoignages qui relate leur vécu (voir vidéo en fin d’article). À Beyrouth aussi, certaines remettent les pendules à [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bareed Mista3jil:  Pressed to Express:  By Alexis Pauline Gumbs</title>
		<link>http://meemgroup.org/news/2010/01/bareed-mista3jil-pressed-to-express-by-alexis-pauline-gumbs/</link>
		<comments>http://meemgroup.org/news/2010/01/bareed-mista3jil-pressed-to-express-by-alexis-pauline-gumbs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 15:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>meem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pressed to Express By Alexis Pauline Gumbs Published on: October 01, 2009 BAREED MISTA3JIL: TRUE STORIES BY MEEM bareedmista3jil.com, 2009 Bareed Mista3jil—roughly translated as “Express Mail”—is the perfect name for this collection of 41 personal stories by “lesbians, bisexuals, queer and questioning women, and transgender persons from all over Lebanon.” I waited by the door [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bareed Mista3jil in Brussels</title>
		<link>http://meemgroup.org/news/2009/11/bareed-mista3jil-in-brussels/</link>
		<comments>http://meemgroup.org/news/2009/11/bareed-mista3jil-in-brussels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>meem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday the 6th of November , the Belgian group Merhaba launched Bareed Mista3jil in the presence of different local organizations. The book launch started with a presentation on how the book was conceived and came to be as well as small anecdotes regarding its launch. The introduction was followed up by the reading of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bekhsoos : The Queer Arab Magazine Published by the Peepz at Meem is OUT</title>
		<link>http://meemgroup.org/news/2009/09/bekhsoos-the-queer-arab-magazine-published-by-the-peepz-at-meem-is-out/</link>
		<comments>http://meemgroup.org/news/2009/09/bekhsoos-the-queer-arab-magazine-published-by-the-peepz-at-meem-is-out/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:17:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>meem</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arab LGBT News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bekhsoos New Issue]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.bekhsoos.com/web/ The Queer Arab Magazine Published by the Peepz at Meem is OUT &#8220;This is the new Bekhsoos. Were back after almost a whole year of no publishing. So whats different? For one thing, weve decided to publish weekly. Yes, thats a huge commitment, which is why weve added the little beta yellow icon next to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meem celebrates its 2 years</title>
		<link>http://meemgroup.org/news/2009/08/meem-celebrates-its-2-years/</link>
		<comments>http://meemgroup.org/news/2009/08/meem-celebrates-its-2-years/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 08:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>meem</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Meem Achievements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anniversary]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meem and the lovely members celebrated two years of meeming on august 14th 2009 . Meem was born on august 4th 2007.   A beautiful video was dedicated to the members during the party  Here&#8217;s to activism, our rights and the beautiful company,  cheers]]></description>
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		<title>Coming Soon: Bareed Mista3jil, a book on queer women and transgenders in Lebanon</title>
		<link>http://meemgroup.org/news/2009/04/coming-soon-bareed-mista3jil-a-book-on-queer-women-and-transgenders-in-lebanon/</link>
		<comments>http://meemgroup.org/news/2009/04/coming-soon-bareed-mista3jil-a-book-on-queer-women-and-transgenders-in-lebanon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>meem</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Book Club]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve published a book! &#8220;Bareed Mista3jil&#8221; is a collection of 41 true stories from our community. The English version will be available in bookstores as of May 17, 2009. The Arabic version will follow in June. Stay tuned!]]></description>
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		<title>Find Yourself &amp; Lose the World</title>
		<link>http://meemgroup.org/news/2008/12/find-yourself-lose-the-world/</link>
		<comments>http://meemgroup.org/news/2008/12/find-yourself-lose-the-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 21:12:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>meem</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bring-A-Friend]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meem members, their mothers, family members, and friends, gathered together today for another Bring-A-Friend discussion, which occurs on the last Sunday of every month at the Womyn House. &#8220;I suspected my daughter was gay when she was 16 or 17, but I didn&#8217;t say anything. I always respected her privacy so I waited for her [...]]]></description>
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