By Thomas Maxheimer Faced with hate crimes in Turkey, gay Syrians say ‘visibility’ worth the risks LGBT+ Syrians have existed only as victims of the Islamic State, explains Syria Direct’s Madeline Edwards from Germany, where he now lives. He is organizing a contest, dubbed Mr. Gay Syria, which he hopes will serve as “a message […]
LGBTQIA World News Roundup
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