Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Germany: "Israel promotes its gay-friendly policies in an attempt to downplay its alleged human rights violations"


But Hussein-Kantorowicz’s biography shows significant continuities. In Israel, she co-founded Anarchists Against the Wall. In Germany, she presents lectures on pinkwashing, arguing that Israel promotes its gay-friendly policies in an attempt to downplay its alleged human rights violations. In Israel, she was one of the first spokespeople for the rights of sex workers. In Germany, she’s deeply invested in a peer education project run for and by sex workers. But the most important continuity is the fact that she’s always creating performance work, which blurs the boundaries between life, art, and politics.

More: The Forward

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