Beirut and Athens' reputation as 'gay havens' in comparison to neighboring countries has
made them particularly attractive destinations for LGBT refugees. Upon arrival, these …

This article compares lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)'activist-
humanitarianism'in Beirut and Athens. In both locations,'out'or 'outed'refugees endure a …

This article argues that Northern responses to, and recognition of, LGBTQ refugees bind
queer organizations in Lebanon and Turkey, which support such refugees, in a state of …

This article examines how LGBTQ individuals in Beirut articulate discourses of progress,
modernity, and exceptionalism in light of the regional geopolitical situation. While …

In September 2012, MantiQitna Network for Gender and Sexual Rights had its third regional
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ) Middle East and North …

In this article I illuminate the production and erasure of Queerspaces in Beirut as part of
postwar gentrification. A dual Beirut has emerged within assemblages of sectarian power …

Young Refugees and Forced Displacement is about young Syrian and Iraqi refugees
navigating the complex realities of forced displacement in Beirut. It is based on a British …

This paper explores the dual marginalization of LGBTIQ+ Syrian refugees in Lebanon,
highlighting the interplay between national policies on deportation and the crackdown on …

While over the last twenty years, geographers of sexuality have explored the racialization of
queer spaces, the experiences of LGBTIQ+ refugees in those spaces are rather absent in …

Refugees can be formed as “subjects” as they navigate forced displacement in countries that
are not their own. In particular, everyday life as the politicized Other, and as …