Read alQaws' statement regarding a normalizing seminar titled “Decolonizing Queerness: Towards A Palestinian-Israeli Co-Resistance", and our response to pinkwashing and normalization.
In this analysis paper from alQaws, we explore how recognizing pinkwashing as colonial violence can help us understand Israel's oppression, division, and erasure of Palestinians on the basis of gender and sexuality.
Last night (Saturday, August 17th), the spokesperson for the Palestinian Authority police, Louai Irzeqat, issued a statement concerning alQaws' activities in the West Bank.
There is no pink door through Israel’s illegal, racist wall that welcomes queer Palestinians while oppressing others.