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Articles by Omar Hassan

Adam Lambert lost out to Kris Allen in the final of American Idol

Comment: Is America ready for a gay Idol?

Following gay singer Adam Lambert's loss in the final of American Idol, Omar Hassan questions whether 'Glambert's' sexuality dissuaded voters.

A scene from All My Life

Interview: Arabic filmmaker Maher Sabry

In ‘All My Life’ (Toul Omri), Maher Sabry has ventured where no Arabic filmmaker has before. The film, which is undoubtedly the most daring and sexually explicit LGBT film ever to come out of the Arab world, tells the tale of 26-year-old Rami, an accountant living in Cairo.

Peterson Toscano speaks about his experiences with ex-gay therapies

Inteview: Peterson Toscano speaks about his experiences with ex-gay therapy

Omar Hassan speaks to Peterson Toscano about his experiences with ex-gay therapy and his work in highlighting its harmful effects.

East and West collide over LGBT issues (Photo: Outrage London)

Comment: False hope – LGBT rights in the Middle East

Omar Hassan explores the issue of LGBT rights in a Middle East ruled by conservatism.

Omar Hassan argues that gay men have a higher rate of eating disorders (Flickr: B Hernandez)

Comment: I’m not hungry – Gay men and eating disorders

Omar Hassan examines eating disorders in the gay community and explores issues such as peer pressure, low self-esteem and how the gay press presents beauty.

















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