Gay Egyptians e out of the closet - The Jesalem Post

Contents:

• A GAY EGYPTIAN LEAV HIS HOMELAND: MANU'S STORY
• A GAY DATE THROUGH THE STREETS OF CAIRO.
• JUMPG INTO THE GAY “TRAVEL CLOSET” EGYPT
• MY ENUNTERS EGYPT: COLLECTN OF MY GAY EROTIC STORI WH EGYPTIAN MEN KDLE EDN
• WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE GAY EGYPT
• THE SECRET GAY HISTORY OF ANCIENT EGYPTHOMOSEXUALY AND ANCIENT EGYPT: A COMPLITED RELATNSHIP.SAL·FOLLOWPUBLISHED LSONS OM HISTORY·5 M READ·APR 8, 2021--1SHAREPHOTO CREDS: GNOME STEWANCIENT EGYPT IS UALLY ASSOCIATED WH MARVELO TOMBS FILLED WH GOLD, MAGNIFICENT STCTUR THE FORM OF THE GREAT PYRAMIDS AND THE LG DYNASTI, AND PHARAOHS. HOWEVER, THIS ANCIENT YET GREAT CIVILIZATN WAS SIAR TO MANY OTHER STAT TODAY WHEN TO HOMOSEXUALY: WAS SEEN AS UNNATURAL AND NOT ACCEPTED SOCIETY.WHILE THERE IS MUCH EVINCE THAT TTIFI THAT HOMOSEXUALY WAS NOT THE NORM, THERE ARE OTHER SPECULATNS THAT S REMNANTS WERE FOUND EVEN AT THE HIGHT STRATA OF THE SOCIAL LADR WH ANCIENT EGYPT. EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE SRCE, THE CLU DO NOT STOP HISTORIANS OM GGG THE PREVALENCE OF HOMOSEXUALY. FROM THE HOLY BOOKS THAT TALK ABOUT HOMOSEXUALY TO THE POTENTIAL PRACTICE OF BY AN EGYPTIAN EMPEROR, THIS IS A LOOK AT HOMOSEXUALY ANCIENT EGYPT.THE CUR CASE OF NIANKHKHNUM AND KHNUMHOTEP
• GAY TRAVEL EGYPT
• THE ULTIMATE 10 DAY EGYPT ERARY FOR GAY TRAVELLERS (NILE RIVER CISE CLUD)
• A GAY TRAVELER THE MIDDLE EAST
• EGYPTIANS OUTRAGED OVER MOVIE PICTG GAY UPLE
• GAY EGYPTIANS E OUT OF THE CLOSET
• ARRTS AND TORTURE OF GAYS, LBIANS EGYPT ARE ‘SYSTEMATIC,’ RIGHTS REPORT SAYS
• EGYPTIAN OFFICIALS SYSTEMILLY ABE AND TORTURE GAYS, RIGHTS GROUP SAYS

A GAY EGYPTIAN LEAV HIS HOMELAND: MANU'S STORY

Everythg at the gathergs—the drkg, the prence of homosexuals, the sual mixg of unmarried men and women—should have been anathema to an Islamist.

A GAY DATE THROUGH THE STREETS OF CAIRO.

In Port Said durg the neteen-neti, there wasn’t a proper Arabic term for a gay person, other than the slur khawwal—“faggot. Years later, Manu moved to Cairo hop of a more open life, and like most homosexuals the pal he rporated the English words “gay” and “straight” to his Arabic.

JUMPG INTO THE GAY “TRAVEL CLOSET” EGYPT

There was no law agast homosexualy, for stance, but gay men were often prosecuted unr a charge of “bchery. Perhaps a neighbor had spected that Manu was gay, or maybe the ps wanted to force Manu to rm on the journalists he worked wh. Once, he talked his way out of a police bt at a popular gay hangout, and he had to move out of another apartment after a neighborhood thug threatened to knife him for beg a khawwal.

Egyptians who didn’t nsir themselv to be straight often had difficulty characterizg social attus toward homosexualy.

MY ENUNTERS EGYPT: COLLECTN OF MY GAY EROTIC STORI WH EGYPTIAN MEN KDLE EDN

Manu saw this as an evable risk of meetg people a culture that was simultaneoly homophobic and full of male ntact. […] After Abl Fattah el-Sisi won the Princy, 2015, there were creased arrts at Cairo gay hangouts and parti. He knew that he had the right to choose both the language and the genr of his translator, and he refed to tell his story his native tongue—he believed that homophobia was too eply embedd Arabic.

They talked about how someday, after they had received asylum as homosexuals, they would fd bris.

He often thought of the Iraqis the shippg ntaer talkg about how someday they would stop beg gay. We gave each other a look, but wasn’t sure if was the “oh hey I am gay too look” or the “oh hey we accintally ught each other lookg at each other look”.

WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE GAY EGYPT

I got up the morng to enjoy my ee breakfast; he was still around and I swear we were lookg at each other like “hey lets fuck”, but ugh I have horrible gay-dar so never take actn until I know. I don’t know how he reacted to my reactn to his qutn, but I know that if someone gave me the answer I’d given him when asked pot blank about their sexualy, I would have tomatilly assumed they were gay.

He has a wife and children… Then aga, ’s Egypt, certaly not the easit place the world to be gay….

Brief ntent visible, double tap to read full ntent visible, double tap to read brief was born Egypt, a untry where is illegal and unacceptable to be gay. Adults spected of engagg nsensual homosexual nduct are equently arrted on charg of bchery, immoraly or blasphemy.

THE SECRET GAY HISTORY OF ANCIENT EGYPTHOMOSEXUALY AND ANCIENT EGYPT: A COMPLITED RELATNSHIP.SAL·FOLLOWPUBLISHED LSONS OM HISTORY·5 M READ·APR 8, 2021--1SHAREPHOTO CREDS: GNOME STEWANCIENT EGYPT IS UALLY ASSOCIATED WH MARVELO TOMBS FILLED WH GOLD, MAGNIFICENT STCTUR THE FORM OF THE GREAT PYRAMIDS AND THE LG DYNASTI, AND PHARAOHS. HOWEVER, THIS ANCIENT YET GREAT CIVILIZATN WAS SIAR TO MANY OTHER STAT TODAY WHEN TO HOMOSEXUALY: WAS SEEN AS UNNATURAL AND NOT ACCEPTED SOCIETY.WHILE THERE IS MUCH EVINCE THAT TTIFI THAT HOMOSEXUALY WAS NOT THE NORM, THERE ARE OTHER SPECULATNS THAT S REMNANTS WERE FOUND EVEN AT THE HIGHT STRATA OF THE SOCIAL LADR WH ANCIENT EGYPT. EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE SRCE, THE CLU DO NOT STOP HISTORIANS OM GGG THE PREVALENCE OF HOMOSEXUALY. FROM THE HOLY BOOKS THAT TALK ABOUT HOMOSEXUALY TO THE POTENTIAL PRACTICE OF BY AN EGYPTIAN EMPEROR, THIS IS A LOOK AT HOMOSEXUALY ANCIENT EGYPT.THE CUR CASE OF NIANKHKHNUM AND KHNUMHOTEP

" Late last year 26 men were arrted a televised raid on a downtown Cairo bathhoe — an alleged "homosexualy work" and "n of illegal gay sex workers" — and were thereafter subjected to forensic anal examatns orred by the prosecutn for evince of "bchery. I don't fd that I'm beg or dog somethg bad, but people this life tell me that I'm bad bee I'm gay. I thk the meang of human rights, which clus gay rights, is: 'I'll be who I am si, I'll hurt no one, and no one will punish me.

'"Some of the effects of state-sponsored and religly-motivated homophobia are enpsulated three standout chapters Abdo's life.

Sce his teenage years, he's been advised to ternalize, to grasp the ept reach of his nscns, the ia that gay people are fadiha (meang "a public embarrassment").

GAY TRAVEL EGYPT

" Abdo remembers tryg to unrstand what he found to be the man's peculiar analogy: "Gay men are like Dracula. Vampir get blood om the people and gay men do the same… but vampir swallow blood and gay men swallow semen.

" That evintly disturbed his father, who shot back wh utter refal: "You have to get married to a woman bee everyone says you're gay. "If someone relig tells you that homosexualy is not permissible, Islam or Christiany or whatever, aren't they not gog to do homosexual acts? Human begs do good and bad — I know I should need fivens for cheatg on my wife, but why for beg gay?

THE ULTIMATE 10 DAY EGYPT ERARY FOR GAY TRAVELLERS (NILE RIVER CISE CLUD)

"In December 2014, the Cairo-based human rights anizatn the Egyptian Iniative for Personal Rights (EIPR) released a report nmng the vlatn of the civil liberti of "homosexuals or others wh socially unacceptable sexual preferenc. "There's another choice, one that he appeals for our own nsiratn: "As a gay person, my problem is love, not hate.

A GAY TRAVELER THE MIDDLE EAST

Homosexualy and Ancient Egypt: A Complited Creds: Gnome StewAncient Egypt is ually associated wh marvelo tombs filled wh gold, magnificent stctur the form of the Great Pyramids and the lg dynasti, and Pharaohs. However, this ancient yet great civilizatn was siar to many other stat today when to homosexualy: was seen as unnatural and not accepted there is much evince that ttifi that homosexualy was not the norm, there are other speculatns that s remnants were found even at the hight strata of the social ladr wh Ancient Egypt. Even though they are srce, the clu do not stop historians om ggg the prevalence of homosexualy.

From the Holy Books that talk about homosexualy to the potential practice of by an Egyptian emperor, this is a look at homosexualy Ancient Cur Case of Niankhkhnum and KhnumhotepPhoto Creds: PtertNiankhkhnum and Khnumhotep were two men that lived at the time Nierre was a Pharaoh.

They are most notably known for their burial and pictn a picture where historians speculated that they were homosexuals who lived hidn liv, secretly love wh each other.

EGYPTIANS OUTRAGED OVER MOVIE PICTG GAY UPLE

Even though both of the men had wiv and, surprisgly, even children, their fai cid to bury them most nvcg evince, and the most popular one, of them beg gay is the patg their tombs where they stand very close to each other, their nose touchg and both of them almost embracg each other.

Homosexualy isn’t technilly illegal Egypt, but ’s still a nservative Mlim untry, and gays are discrimated agast and routely round up by the police.

Who’d have thought that a young man wavg a rabow flag at a ncert Cairo 2017 would spark a major crackdown on gays?

GAY EGYPTIANS E OUT OF THE CLOSET

“Homosexualy isn’t an official crime Egypt, but laws battg prostutn and “bchery” are ed to imprison gays. Bee homosexualy isn’t an official crime, laws battg prostutn and “habual bchery” are ed to jtify the imprisonment of gay men and lbians for six months to six years. A favore tactic of the Egyptian police is to entrap gay men, lurg them to hotels, where they are arrted, by g apps like Grdr.

ARRTS AND TORTURE OF GAYS, LBIANS EGYPT ARE ‘SYSTEMATIC,’ RIGHTS REPORT SAYS

Gay Travel Tips EgyptNow that you’re good and sred, ’s time to say, don’t let that stop you om visg a untry that’s sanely rich amazg templ and tombs of the ancient world. As long as you don’t do anythg overly gay — I’m sure you n rist kissg public durg your travels Egypt — you should pass through unmolted.

EGYPTIAN OFFICIALS SYSTEMILLY ABE AND TORTURE GAYS, RIGHTS GROUP SAYS

You don’t have to be gay to be arrted — jt beg seen as a supporter of the LGBTQ muny is enough.

“There are spots that are, to some extent, gay iendly, but even the plac cled after 2011” wh the Egyptian Revolutn, the source told NBC. They didn’t want to look like they were that iendly towards gay people, so they closed their bars and fés and left. The ultimate 10 day Egypt erary for gay travellers (Nile river cise clud)Stori > Iterari > The ultimate 10 day Egypt erary for gay travellers (Nile river cise clud)Sand swept wh ancient trigue and shaped by human civilisatn’s most fantastic archectural feats, Egypt as no stranger to worldly travellers.