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Posts by: Adi Kuntsman

My research interests include violence, war and colonialism in Israel/Palestine; gender and sexuality in the former Soviet Union and the post-Soviet diaspora; and homophobia, Islamophobia and anti-Semitism on the Russian-language Internet. More information is available here. I am the co-editor (with Esperanza Miyake) of Out of Place: Interrogating Silences in Queerness/Raciality. The book is coming out in July, please check our site for more details!
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Queerness as Europeanness: Immigration, Orientialist Visions and Racialized Encounters in Israel/Palestine

by Adi Kuntsman • 2 May 08
Journal: Issues | Postcolonial Sexuality [3]

Over the last 15 years more than a million people have immigrated to Israel from the former Soviet Union, welcomed by the Israeli ‘Law of Return’ that grants immediate citizenship and financial support to all Jews and their family members.…