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		<title>Gender and Sexualities Weekend Camp</title>
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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>
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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>Gays and Lesbians and their Allies Protest Violence Against Homosexuals in the first public sit-in of its kind in Lebanon</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 01:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Around 200 people gathered on the afternoon of Sunday, February 22 on Sodeco Square in Beirut to protest violence and discrimination against minorities, especially homosexuals. Lebanese lesbians and gay men took to the streets in the very first public sit-in organized by Helem in Lebanon and stood almost in disbelief as banners with anti-homophobic and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meem Speech at the Opening Plenary of the AWID Forum Receives a Standing Ovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[International LGBT News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[2000 feminists from 144 countries around the world gathered at the AWID Forum &#8220;The Power of Movements&#8221; to discuss the global women&#8217;s movement from all angles and perspectives. Meem was invited by the organizers to give a speech at the Opening Plenary &#8220;Woman Organizing and Transforming the World.&#8221; The Meem speech received a standing ovation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meem Gives a Panel on Building a Queer Women&#8217;s Movement in the Arab World</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meem members participated in many panels at the AWID Forum 2008, contributing to topics like young feminist activism and challenging religious fundamentalism. Along with members from Aswat, Meem also presented a strategy towards building a queer women&#8217;s movement in the Arab world at a packed panel with over 100 feminist activists from around the world.]]></description>
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		<title>Meem Gives a Panel on Feminism at the ILGA World Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 22:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meem received a scholarship from the ILGA World Conference to attend and give a panel on feminism. Our panel consisted of a 7-point presentation on how to incorporate feminism into the LGBTI movement. Meem also participated in the women&#8217;s pre-conference, networked with different LGBTI organizations from around the world, and joined ILGA Asia taking on [...]]]></description>
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