A Palestinian trans woman's story peels away Israel's pinkwashing veil
From oppressive institutions to social prejudices, MC's ordeal embodies the dark reality of LGBTQ Palestinians who thought they could find safety in Israel.
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From oppressive institutions to social prejudices, MC's ordeal embodies the dark reality of LGBTQ Palestinians who thought they could find safety in Israel.
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Amir Rotem is the Editor-in-Chief of Local Call. He previously spent over two decades editing and writing in newspapers and magazines in Israel. He has edited several television programs, and founded the literary quarterly "Masmerim." In the eight years prior to joining Local Call, he was the director of Public Advocacy Department for Gisha, an NGO focusing on Palestinian right to freedom of movement.