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For over two weeks now, the Zionist project has extended its murderous rampage to Lebanon, targeting densely populated urban areas, villages, farms, refugee camps, and medical facilities. The occupying forces have not simply “turned” their warmongering schemes to Lebanon; it is but a continuation of the genocide they have been committing in Gaza and the West Bank, and a clear intent to annihilate any and all resistance to their colonial project.
This is an archive of our secret lives, dreams of queer Islamic burials, and remembering of our near-death moments. We ask; will our loved ones mourn us when we die? Will they give us dignified burials? This work is dedicated to those of us who are queer, displaced, marginalized, third culture, hiding, surviving, broken, striving, and deeply desiring the traditions and rituals that give us peace of heart, but knowing they aren’t always guaranteed to us or don’t reflect us in our true forms. May engaging in this conversation begin to relieve us of our exhaustions.
Maybe solidarity means to branch out into the whole world, more rhizome than root, defying boundaries of existence, identity, nation, state, nation(e)states.
Does solidarity need a common political goal? How do we navigate closeness and intimacy, distance and disagreement in solidarity? How do I show my solidarity when we disagree? How far can it be stretched? How does solidarity become and remain a political standpoint, a call for action, a way of life?