Category: Laadheenee Meehun
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Laadheenee Meehun S01E04 – The Beyfulhu Family Vacation, Mobility, and the Privilege to be laadheenee
Burakashi and Zileybee talk about beyfulhun and their luxury vacations in and out of “paradise” and how this relates to the concept of mobility.
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Laadheenee Meehun S01E03
Burakashi and Zileybee discuss the concept of hardcore Dhivehin against the backdrop of Roadhamas. Roadhamas is a time when we place extra emphasis on spirituality, piety and morality. The everyday politics of I-am-holier-than-thou is taken to new heights. It is a time when the hardcore aspects of what we as a society generally regards as…
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Laadheenee Meehun S01E02 – Love is Haram
In this episode of Laadheenee Meehun, Burakashi and Zileybee talk about their experiences of growing up queer and confused in the Maldives. They recall their earliest experiences of living in the claustrophobic conditions of Male’, while also making sense of their gender, sex and sexuality. We cover the hottest corner-shop gossip, to experiences of harassment,…
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Laadheenee Meehun S01E01 – Why You Don’t Know Shit About The Maldives
Burakashi and Zileybee discuss why nobody seems to know anything about the Maldives. From Arab Colonialism, to Maumoon the dictator, to the all encompassing tourism industry, and the appalling lack of queer and political rights, come on a laadheenee journey to find out why the Maldives is far from a paradise. This episode will serve…
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