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Vote for TQAG in the 2025 Queerties Awards
Vote for TQAG in the 2025 Queerties Awards
The Queer Arab Glossary – Saqi Books
The Queer Arab Glossary – Saqi Books
The first published collection of Arabic LGBTQ+ slang.
This Book Maps the Queer Arab World Through Local Slang
This Book Maps the Queer Arab World Through Local Slang
The Queer Arab Glossary compiles local LGBTQ+ slang of the past and the present, building a linguistic mapping around queerness across the Arabic-speaking region
Marwan Kaabour | 'In the course of learning about the language, you’re going to learn about colonialism'
Marwan Kaabour | 'In the course of learning about the language, you’re going to learn about colonialism'
"المعجم العربي الكويري" يصدر قريبًا: 330 كلمة عنّا ولَنا
"المعجم العربي الكويري" يصدر قريبًا: 330 كلمة عنّا ولَنا
أسردُ في هذه المقالة تجربتي مع كتاب "المعجم العربي الكويري" (دار الساقي، 2024)، بوصفه امتدادًا لأعمال مروان قعبور السابقة، التي تَعتبرُ اللغة بمرونتها، وتقاطُعها مع هويّاتنا المتعّددة، مصدرًا أساسيًا للإلهام والتفكير.
Inside Takweer: An Exclusive with The Queer Arab Glossary’s Marwan Kaabour
Inside Takweer: An Exclusive with The Queer Arab Glossary’s Marwan Kaabour
By Kit Nicholson Marwan Kaabour Could you tell us a little bit about yourself and what you do for any readers who might not already know? “My name is Marwan Kaabour. I’m a Lebanese artist, de…
Fundraiser: Not Gay as in Happy but Queer as in Free Palestine — Marwan Kaabour
Fundraiser: Not Gay as in Happy but Queer as in Free Palestine — Marwan Kaabour
Not Gay as in Happy but Queer as in Free Palestine is a statement that first appeared on placards in Palestinian queer solidarity marches around the globe, and later visualised by artist and designer Marwan Kaabour during Pride Month in 2021. The design is a creative wordplay, at once championing gay and queer identiti
A Liberatory Demand from Queers in Palestine
A Liberatory Demand from Queers in Palestine
Gay Times: "We need to take ownership of our history”: Inside Takweer’s viral Instagram page
Gay Times: "We need to take ownership of our history”: Inside Takweer’s viral Instagram page
Marwan Kaabour's Takweer created an online community spotlighting queer Arab pop culture and history. Now, it’s expanded into a book exploring West Asia’s LGBTQIA+ community through language and literature.
Takweer E-Store
Takweer E-Store
Discover unique designs by Takweer تكوير on Everpress. Shop high-quality t-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, and more from talented independent artists!
Takweer w/ Marwan Kaabour on NTS guest radio show
Takweer w/ Marwan Kaabour on NTS guest radio show
Playing Arabic Pop. Marwan Kaabour is a Beirut-born, London-based graphic designer, artist, and founder of Takweer. His design practice engages with institutions, brands and individuals in the art and cultural sector. In 2019, he founded Takweer, a platform/archive/multi-disciplinary projects that explore queer narratives in Arab history and popular culture. He explores the pop sound that was coming out of the Arab world in the mid 00s era in this hour long guest show.
Takweer in conversation with the Gay Liberation Front
Takweer in conversation with the Gay Liberation Front
Back in November, Marwan Kaabour joined the Gay Liberation Front for a conversation on queer narratives in Arab history and popular culture.The discussion fo...
Takweer featured on The New Arab Voice podcast
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Takweer featured on The New Arab Voice podcast
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Interview on BBC Arabic: Cinema Badila
Interview on BBC Arabic: Cinema Badila
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Takweer interview on Huck magazine
Takweer interview on Huck magazine
Lebanese artist and designer Marwan Kaabour discusses his new Instagram account devoted to documenting LGBTQ+ narratives in Arab history and popular…
Takweer feature on AnOther Magazine
Takweer feature on AnOther Magazine
Artist and designer Marwan Kaabour is exploring what it means to be queer and Arab through the Instagram account @takweer_
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