LGBTQ+ Palestinians in Gaza are using the Queering the Map platform to say goodbye to their destroyed homes and areas as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues.
Those in the LGBTQ+ community in Gaza have begun sharing their heart-wrenching messages LGBTQ+ Palestinians have shared heartbreaking notes on an interactive mapping site – as bombs continue to pummel the enclave. Queering the Map is a platform that allows those in the LGBTQ+ community to geotag spots around the globe with their memories, ranging from joyful recollections to soul-shattering tales.
In some of the notes, Palestinians mentioned how they had been struggling to live ‘freely’ in their own land prior to the Israeli-Hamas conflict. Members of the gay community could be sentenced to ten years in prison if caught engaging in same-sex ‘sexual activity’ in Gaza – though these laws have not been used to prosecute in recent years. Yet as the bombs continue to rain down, LGBTQ+ Gazans are sharing their naked truths before it is too late.
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