Tuesday, August 19, 2008

"Katy Perry single smacks of controversy in UAE"

By Kevin Scott and Siham Al Najami, Staff Reporters for Gulf News
Published: August 18, 2008, 23:21

http://www.gulfnews.com/nation/Society/10238287.html

Lesbianism is (and has been) alive and well in the Arab world - a fact the article strains to deny:

"Dr Mouza Ghubash, an Emirati sociologist, told Gulf News: "This song reflects the kind of relationship and behaviour that is common in Western societies and that can also be found as a new phenomenon in Arab culture."

"New phenomenon"? Dream on, scapegoaters.

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