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NOM To Out Starbucks As Gay-Friendly In Homophobic Middle East

Fear And Ignorance Stymie HIV Prevention In Egypt

POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT

Egypt’s First HIV-Positive Activist Fights Ignorance, Fear In His Homeland

ROCK THE CASBAH

Gay Lebanese Singer Hamed Sinno Navigates Middle Eastern Taboos Through Music

Egyptian LGBT Web Magazine “Ehna” Shutters, Leaving Community With Questions

Tel Aviv Marks Third Anniversary Of Tragic Shooting Spree At LGBT Center

ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT

Kuwait’s Morality Police Arrest Trans Man, “Satantic” LGBT Teens

PHOTOS: Thousands Attend Tel Aviv Pride

Palestinian Queers Find The Party—And A Little Freedom—In Israel