Boycott Gay Tourism to Israel
Upload your video and share your reasons for joining the boycott of gay tourism to Israel until all the demands of 2005 call for Boycott, Divestment and Sanction are metRead more
World Social Forum: Free Palestine
Palestinian Queers for Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions, Pinkwatching Israel, and alQaws: for sexual and gender diversity in Palestinian society invited activists, social movements, and queer groups to join and endorse Queer Visions at the World Social Forum: Free Palestine.Read more
Vancouver Queer Film Festival: Come Out Against Israeli Apartheid!
Queer activists and allies gathered outside the Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) screening of “The Invisible Men”, carrying sparkly signs and handing out pink informational leaflets to festival patrons.Read more
Frameline, Stop Pinkwashing Israeli Apartheid
We are filmmakers, film-goers, fans, and community members calling on Frameline to reject its sponsorship by the Israeli Consulate. We’re not advocating for a boycott, but asking Frameline to stand up for justice, equality, and human rights for ALL! Frameline executive director KC Price has...Read more
GayMiddleEast.com: You do not speak for us
Over a number of years, queer Arab activists and their allies have been exposing the lies, distortions, and deliberate misrepresentations of Israeli-run website GayMiddleEast.com. Below, you will find articles exposing GME for what they truly are. We urge queer Arabs and their allies, as well as...Read more
(In)equality Forum 2012
We, Palestinian Queers for BDS (PQBDS) and Pinkwatching Israel, are appalled by the Equality Forum’s decision to highlight Israel as the featured nation of their 2012 Summit in Philadelphia this May.Read more
LGBT Interfaith Trip to Israel: Holy Pinkwash?
The attempt to depoliticise this trip under the guise of spirituality represents a deliberate effort to ignore the realities of occupation, apartheid, land theft, housing demolitions, ethnic cleansing, and systematic discrimination. Read more
IGY’s International LGBTQ Youth Leaders’ Summit – Tel Aviv
Thanks to the IGLYO Out of Israel campaign and the massive support it got, the International Gay and Lesbian Youth Organization (IGLYO) and Israeli Gay Youth (IGY) announced that they would no longer hold IGLYO’s General Assembly in Tel Aviv, Israel. This marks the very first victory for...Read more
Tell IGLYO to Get Out of Israel
IGLYO’s decision to hold its General Assembly in Tel Aviv, Israel, funded by the Israeli government, not only violates the call for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions 2, a campaign aimed to pressure Israel into ending its occupation of Palestinian land, emulating the successful anti-apartheid...Read more