{"id":79,"date":"2026-04-19T02:41:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T02:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/?p=79"},"modified":"2026-04-19T20:45:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T20:45:07","slug":"a-queer-arab-glossary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/2026\/04\/19\/a-queer-arab-glossary\/","title":{"rendered":"Why a Queer Arab Glossary?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brooklyn Rail<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brooklynrail.org\/2025\/03\/criticspage\/introducing-why-a-queer-arab-glossary\">https:\/\/brooklynrail.org\/2025\/03\/criticspage\/introducing-why-a-queer-arab-glossary<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We must conserve memory. It is evidence of our existence, but also knowledge for later generations to learn from. It is no surprise that archives and memory are constantly under attack. In 2023 alone, Lebanon\u2019s National News Agency\u2019s photo archive was stolen by unknown assailants, while the Israeli Zionist occupation forces destroyed Gaza\u2019s \u201cCentral Archives,\u201d which contained thousands of historical documents dating back more than 150 years. Insidious attacks on memory allow those who control the narrative to not only shape the socio-political discourse of today, but to rewrite and reshape the past as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brooklyn Rail https:\/\/brooklynrail.org\/2025\/03\/criticspage\/introducing-why-a-queer-arab-glossary &#8220;We must conserve memory. It is evidence of our existence, but also knowledge for later generations to learn from. It is no surprise that archives and memory are constantly under attack. In 2023 alone, Lebanon\u2019s National News Agency\u2019s photo archive was stolen by unknown assailants, while the Israeli Zionist occupation forces destroyed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_ariafse_meta_header_display":false,"_ariafse_meta_footer_display":false,"_ariafse_meta_site_title_display":false,"_ariafse_meta_sticky_header":false,"_ariafse_meta_transparent_header":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85,"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions\/85"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therenegades.org\/nyrenegades\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}