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SexGenderBody · 2d ago

Bekhsoos: Queer and Feminist Arab Magazine is Back!

One of our main objectives was to keep Bekhsoos operating on a voluntary basis. We resisted seeking funding and forcing achievements. Our aspiration was and continues to be the sustainability of the platform free of any coercion or profit. The team mainly consists of a bunch of friends, colleagues
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SexGenderBody · 2W ago

Call for Applications: 5th CSBR Sexuality Institute 2012 (Deadline May 20!)

The 5th CSBR Sexuality Institute 2012 will be taking place on September 18-23, 2012, in Alexandria, Egypt. Deadline for Submissions: May 20, 2012. As the only international network working on sexual and bodily rights in Muslim societies, CSBR has succeeded in creating an alternative discourse and pr
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SexGenderBody · 2W ago

Dear Ann Romney

Dear Ann Romney, Hello! Recently you have been out in the public telling folks that you understand the struggles of women. Women in America that are not you.That you love the mother that has no choice but to work. Your quote does not seem any better in context. And yet, in your national tour, you s
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SexGenderBody · 1M ago

Opiate Crackdown... Again.

So the New York Times has written about the newest opiate prescription crackdown. This will come as no surprise, but a deep burden, to pain patients everywhere. Like life with the kind of pain that gets opiate attention is not already hard enough. I know that my life is not indicative of all lives,
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SexGenderBody · 1M ago

Gimpy Gamer: Leela

Does a meditation game really work? I just played Deepak Chopra's Leela on an XBox 360 Kinect And I think it works. Leela is kind of a experiment, in my view, an attempt to game-ify meditation practices. There are sections that are more active, Play, and more introspective, Reflect. Complet
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SexGenderBody · 3M ago

Seven Islands and a Metro

When Madhushree Dutta came over to the center last month, she brought her film along. After the screening, I was too emotional to respond to her, but yesterday I got to meet her again and thank her properly. Being so used to seeing Mumbai only as slum-galore, or as the "perfect city that is the answ
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SexGenderBody · 3M ago

Dear Bill Maher

Dear Bill Maher: Fuck you. Wait, perhaps I should explain. On your HBO series, Real Time with Bill Maher, episode 238, after your opening monologue, you conducted an interview with Dr. Drew Pinsky. For the most part,
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SexGenderBody · 3M ago

she/it

Originally posted on (in)visible        i've had some time to reflect on my recent positive experience with the word "it" used as a pronoun for me. i've done a lot of thinking and talking about this, trying to make sense of it.        First off, the context was really important; hopefully this
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SexGenderBody · 3M ago

plain donuts and the normalization of normalization

Originally posted on (in)visible        Today at work—i work at a coffee shop—someone asked me for a donut. However, she (i read her as a she, and will own that) didn’t simply as for “a donut.” She asked for “a plain donut.” This is where the challenge ensued.        Now, i knew exactly which do
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SexGenderBody · 3M ago

A Day Without

I was not going to write today. Today is a day without. If you are on any kind of regular medication, you know what that means. If you are on pain medication, you know exactly what I mean. I am managing: keeping as busy as I can, my mind as off of it as is possible, and simply riding it out when tho
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