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Caroline Osella's avatar

Lovely roundup. I'm throwing in a link to an academic article in case anyone is interested - about al boyaat or 'boyish girls' in UAE. Against Euro-American stereotypes, there's a powerful culture of self-curated queer fashion and pop culture styles in the region. https://doi.org/10.1177/0891241615611728

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lala thaddeus's avatar

This is fascinating, thank you Caroline!

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Alicia Kennedy's avatar

Perhaps relevant movie rec: CIRCUMSTANCE from 2011!

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lala thaddeus's avatar

Adding this to my list! Thank you :D

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