...Raz Yosef Duke University Press 2002 HOMOLAND Interracial Sex and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in Israeli Cinema Raz Yosef Narratives of biracial sexual unions are common in Israeli cinema, from the early Zionist cinema of the 1930s to today. Among them are Sabra (dir. Alexander...

...Boaz Hagin; Raz Yosef © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Moving Image Review QUEER MEDIA LOCI: Israel/Palestine We are pleased to follow our inaugural feature “Queer Media Loci: Bangkok” by staging GLQ’s return to the Israel/Palestine region.1 “Festival Exoticism: The Israeli...

...Itay Harlap Over the past decade, LGBT figures have become increasingly visible on Israeli television in its various channels and genres, especially cis-gendered gay men. In recent years, however, the representation of gay people on Israeli television has undergone a considerable shift, whereby...

... ). GayTLVGuide.com . n.d. b . “ Gay Rights in Israel .” Gay Tel Aviv Guide . www.gaytlvguide.com/start-here/gay-rights-in-israel ( accessed June 27, 2014 ). Ghanem Domenica . 2018 . “ Why We Should Be Alarmed That Israeli Forces and U.S. Police Are Training Together .” Foreign Policy in Focus...

...Amalia Ziv The essay discusses the Israeli queer activist group Black Laundry that emerged in 2001 following the outbreak of the second Intifada. The analysis underscores Black Laundry's move away from the assimilationist politics of the LGBT community in Israel with its narrow understanding...

...Gil Z. Hochberg In his seven-minute film Chic Point: Fashion for Israeli Checkpoints (2003), Palestinian artist Sharif Waked introduces a slew of beautiful young men striding down a catwalk to the sound of heavy beat music, wearing “the latest in checkpoint fashion”: a tight mini black jacket...

... by the same token become less Palestinian and more West- ern or Israeli (if not altogether devoutly Zionist). Homosexuality here becomes falsely identified with a threatening Israelization of the Palestinian sociocultural setting, while Israeliness itself is often too hastily...

...Ming-Yuen S. Ma; Alexandra Juhasz Although queer Israeli cinema is often perceived as symptomatically expressing Israeli society and its gay politics, this article argues that the recent success of Israeli films abroad can be attributed to their inclusion within the global network of film festivals...

...Rebecca L. Stein This essay examines two works by the Israeli director Eytan Fox— Florentin , a television serial, and The Bubble , a feature film—and the highly divergent ways they negotiate the interplay between queerness, the Israeli state, and the Israeli military occupation. Reading Fox's...

...Hoda El Shakry Elle Flanders's 2005 documentary film Zero Degrees of Separation subtly weaves together two seemingly distinct narratives: the settlement of Palestine in the 1950s by a hopeful generation of pioneering Jewish immigrants and the challenges of gay Israeli-Palestinian relationships...

...Jason Ritchie In this essay, I draw on ethnographic interviews with Israeli and Palestinian queer activists in Israel to interrogate the centrality of the politics of visibility in “mainstream” queer activism. I suggest that queer Israeli activists' reliance on visibility as a political strategy...

...-speaking queers who arrived in Israel from the former Soviet Union. My discussion starts from one ethnographic moment—a homophobic poem published in 2002 in a leading Russian Israeli newspaper. The poem condemned the 2002 Pride parade as blasphemous and blamed the marchers for endangering the Jewish nation...

... of Palestinian queers in Israeli public discourse is overdetermined by a colonial agenda that seeks to suppress Palestinian national rights. After discussing instances of the queer demonization of Palestinians (the rumor that Yaser Arafat died of AIDS, for example, or the representation of the demonic...

... for Palestinian women in Israel and the occupied territories established in 2003. Saraya helped found Aswat and was the group’s general director between 2007 and 2008. She is a registered nurse, a rapper, and a drag performance artist.   — ­Gil Hochberg Gil Hochberg: There are several LGBTQ Israeli...

... and the incorporation of Mizrahi men into stereotyping and sexual objectification” (143). Beyond Flesh analyzes the quintessential Israeliness embedded in the figure of the soldier in the military films of this period, which mark a crisis in Israeli male subjectivity that, according to Yosef, took place...

... and the incorporation of Mizrahi men into stereotyping and sexual objectification” (143). Beyond Flesh analyzes the quintessential Israeliness embedded in the figure of the soldier in the military films of this period, which mark a crisis in Israeli male subjectivity that, according to Yosef, took place...

... into stereotyping and sexual objectification” (143). Beyond Flesh analyzes the quintessential Israeliness embedded in the figure of the soldier in the military films of this period, which mark a crisis in Israeli male subjectivity that, according to Yosef, took place after the 1973 war...

... into stereotyping and sexual objectification” (143). Beyond Flesh analyzes the quintessential Israeliness embedded in the figure of the soldier in the military films of this period, which mark a crisis in Israeli male subjectivity that, according to Yosef, took place after the 1973 war...

..., exploring how structural manipulations of time, space, and language can disrupt secular European narratives of the modern nation-state. Thea Gold is a Near Eastern studies doctoral student at the University of California, Berkeley, and an Israeli queer activist. Gil Z. Hochberg is associate...