About Katharine Ganly
Brought up in the UK and France, and a graduate of Arabic and Law from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London.
Thinks that if we all knew a bit more about each other, we would treat each other better.
Latest posts by Katharine Ganly
Stories
November 14th, 2009
Middle East & North Africa
Eman at AquaCool comments on the first Twitter-inspired street name, in a West Bank Palestinian refugee camp.
November 10th, 2009
Middle East & North Africa
Queer Arab Magazine Bekhsoos supports the Operation: Sex Change campaign, aimed to raise awareness about transgender issues across the world. The campaign started on November 8, the International day of action for sexual and bodily rights across Muslim societies, and ends on November 20, the Transgender Day of Remembrance.
September 10th, 2009
Middle East & North Africa
The Arab Observer reviews Bareed Mista3jil, a new book published by Lebanon's lesbian support group Meem. The book, available in Arabic and English, presents the personal testimonies of 41 lesbians and queer women from all over Lebanon.
August 24th, 2009
World: Reactions to the Release of the “Lockerbie bomber”
July 15th, 2009
Arab World: Trouble for Gay Travels in the Muslim World
The first gay book to have been ever translated into Arabic after being originally printed in English has run into problems straight off the press.
Katharine Ganly reports on blogger reactions to the book Gay Travels in the Muslim World, whose translation has spurred a heated debate.
May 17th, 2009
Disabled Congolese Find Ways to Thrive
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