L’Homosexualité au Liban

Il ne faut surtout pas râter, dans presque tous les films hollywoodiens, le personnage cliché du gay-meilleur-ami ou le styliste au grain de folie attachant. Les Libanais les regardent et les trouvent bien sympathiques. Ils regardent regardent Elton John se marier avec sont amant (n’est-ce pas logique après 20 ans de vie commune?) et la Gay-Pride à Paris : c’est bruyant, exotique, avec ces looks extravagants… puis ils changent de chaîne.

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Meem gets 10-15 requests for media interviews every month, but we pick the ones we want very carefully so as to maintain our low-profile strategy. Click on the links below to read our most recent media appearances:

In its October 31, 2008 edition, Al-Akhbar newspaper featured a very positive review of our online Arab Lesbian Magazine, Bekhsoos, by Layal Haddad, Youth Editor. The article highlighted the different reports, opinion pieces, and personal stories of the magazine’s latest issue Bekhsoos il Pride, as well as the Meem blog, applauding the courage and insight of the writers. Read the article here.

A small article about Bekhsoos also appeared in the November issue of the Lebanese business magazine “Le Commerce Du Levant.” The article was very positive and highlighted the important topics covered in Bekhsoos by a team of volunteers with a zero-budget.

Bekhsoos has made its first media appearance in Menassat.com, an online Arab news portal You can read the fantastic article in Englishand Arabic. After the exposure we got from those articles, Bekhsoos il Homophobia, our first issue was discussed on many blogs and news websites such as Caledoniyya, Muslimah Media Watch, and Jiha5 Saudi Magazine.