Why I’m a Proud Queer for Palestine

Why I’m a Proud Queer for Palestine

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would shake his head at this title. During Netenyahu’s speech to Congress last year, he took time for an interesting aside. The accused war criminal declared that “Gays for Gaza” were like “chickens for KFC.”  Netanyahu’s statement acknowledges deplorable treatment of queer people in Gaza, but the Prime Minister’s concern for us “chickens” is hypocritical given the anti-queer statements of many Israeli p…