Unzipped: Gay Armenia

*Waterstones, Piccadilly, London Along with the Gay's The Word bookshop on Marchmont street, London ( Facebook page ) that specia...

Some thirty guests came together on May 23rd at the home of Veken Gueyekian and Hrag Vartanian in Williamsburg, Brooklyn to celebrate Armeni...

Guitar Boy "Love in the Desert" "Love in the Desert" by Nancy Agabian, Ann Perich and Dan Day. Originally released ...

Yesterday A1+ reported on an incident at the Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinematography: one of the students there - Karlen Abr...

Happy, birthday, Charents! *** V. Հիմա, լսիր, սկսում եմ իմ ինտիմ Պոեմն, անհուն, եւ մեղսական, եւ թովիչ: Սիրում եմ ես, ինչպես գիտես, կո...

Love this Yeghishe Charents cover of Marriott Armenia magazine, via Ara Aslanyan .

"Two Years in Correspondence" *picture - via A.M. Facebook page   AGLA NY : Affiliated with the Women’s Resource Center (WR...

I’ve been waiting for this since it has been published. Thanks to the info provided by Alekper Aliyev, the author of “Artush and Zaur”...

Group of Armenian ultra-nationalists, a copycat of Russia’s and others’ neo-nazi, united under the so called Hayrenik (‘Motherland’) moveme...

When someone is homophobe, it’s bad enough. But when that homophobe advocates killing, he is crossing the line. I have to confess, I do not ...

The 11th issue of the only LGBT magazine in the South Caucasus - Me, is out now. I would specifically recommend “Homophobia in Georgia: Two ...

Over the last couple of months, some important developments happened in Turkey related to LGBT rights in the country. Below is a selection o...

Via Queering Yerevan , Gartal and the Armenian Gay and Lesbian Association of New York ( AGLA NY ) present "An Evening of Literary Pri...

There were stormy discussions in Armenian literary circles following a publication by Inknagir magazine of never before published homoeroti...

Writing under the pseudonym, “G. Grigori” had composed and published explicit homoerotic poetry in Yerevan-based Bnagir literary magazine ( ...

Thanks to the reader of my blog AW, I received the info on this new book by Victoria Rowe "A History of Armenian Women's Writing 18...

One shopkeeper said the controversial novel had been “selling like hot cakes” * Gay Novel Shocks Azeris (IWPR: "Book about love affair...

Me as Her Again: An utterly queer memoir Reviewed by Shushan Avagyan * The Armenian Reporter I met Nancy Agabian for the first time in Apri...

Alekper Aliyev, editor-in-chief of kultura.az , has published, as he put it, his “most scandalous” novel “Artush and Zaur” in Baku. It’s a g...

Wo/Men in Politics is a “two-year project implemented by the British Council and funded by the British Embassy Yerevan . The project is aim...