Oct. 7: Implications of the Gaza Genocide Two Years On

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Out-FM aired on Tues., October 7, 2025 

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Preview of Leila Farsakh: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMFDwzuJrhk

Leila Farsakh

Out-FM's Naomi Brussel and Pauline Park spoke with Jewish and Palestinian academics and activists Linda Dittmar, Leila Farsakh, Emmaia Gelman and Mohammad Hamad as they examined the implications of the genocide in Gaza.

Professor of literature and film studies Linda Dittmar

In the first half of the show, Pauline and Naomi spoke with Palestinian American political scientist Leila Farsakh and queer Jewish activist and retired professor of literature and film studies Linda Dittmar.

Emmaia Gelman

In the second half of the show, we spoke with queer Jewish and Palestinian activists Emmaia Gelman and Mohammad Hamad.

Mohammad Hamad

Music:
Tara: Bella Ciao (Palestinian version)
 
Maher Zain: Ya Habiba Ya Falastin (Beloved Palestine)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09qiz0X_l0w&list=RD4xtMRsgriwA&index=8
 
Palestinian Dabke music
 
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