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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 12 September 2012
Tags: ambassador, libya, christopher stevens, killed, violence, pastor terry jones, florida, film, depicts, prophet, mohammed, gay, egypt, president obama

Christopher Stevens, the U.S. Ambassador to Libya, is one of four Americans killed at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi in violence sparked by an anti-Islam film promoted by Florida's infamous Pastor Terry Jones. 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 22 November 2011
Tags: fox news, americans, arab spring, egypt, syria, npr, newspaper, the daily show, dumb, ignorant, conservative, right wing

Fox News, where you go to unlearn. A poll found that watching the most watched 24 hour news cable network in the U.S. is a waste if time, unless you are hosting SNL and preparing a spoof. Details after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 03 August 2011
Tags: hiv, health, aids, epidemic, world, rates, north africa, middle east, stats, research, qatar, egypt, sudan, tunisia, pakistan, weill cornell medical college, gay men

Once a region of the world on the low end of the reported HIV infection rate, the North Africa and the Middle East regions are seeing a surging epidemic among its gay male population. Details follow.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 10 May 2011
Tags: the hollywood museum, elizabeth taylore, the egyptian theatre, film, archives, icons

The Hollywood Museum and the American Cinematheque’s Egyptian Theatre are working together to honor Elizabeth Taylor with a special exhibit and film series; a true legend and beauty celebrated in the heart of Hollywood!

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Written by Instinct Staffe | Monday, 21 March 2011
Tags: egypt, transgender, transphobia, arab, discrimination

Officials in Egypt denied entry into the country to two Jordanian travelers. Follow the jump for the troubling story.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 07 February 2011
Tags: gay street beat, podcasts, radio, khalid zaid, egypt, cairo, protests, hotties, jim ver steeg

We've begged regular Instinct contributor Jim Ver Steeg to start using a webcam during his Gay Street Beat interviews. The latest ammo for our plea comes with this week's episode of Gay Street Beat featuring an interview with the jaw-droppingly gorgeous Khalid Zaid who is as intelligent and eloquent as he is hunky. Egyptian-born Khalid joins Jim in a discussion on Cairo and relay the experience of being gay in the Middle East. Listen to the episode here!

 
Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Thursday, 03 February 2011
Tags: anderson cooper, attacked, egypt, revolution, cairo, twitter

Wow. Anderson has risked danger while on assignment many times in the past, but his stay in Cairo leaves us concerned for his safety (and his gorgeous face!). Not only was Anderson physically assaulted yesterday, but, according to Coop's Twitter feed, he and some crew were just attacked moments ago as well. So scary!

 
Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 05 November 2009
Tags: beyonce, islam, egypt, music, concert, tour, extremists, protest, bootylicious

According to Islamic extremists, she is indeed hosting just such an event. An "insolent sex party" to be exact. And this insolent sex party? Well, it's just a day in the life for our girl B on her international tour.

According to The Huffington Post, Islamic conservatives are losing their shit over her scheduled first concert appearance in Egypt.

See, most women in Muslim countries must be swathed head to toe, and well, let's just say Ms. B don't play that way (see pic above, if you don't believe us). Get the full story from The Huff here.



 

 

 
 
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