'I hid my sexuality for 20 years to avoid losing my family' - "ميولي الجنسية ليست بيدي": هكذا تصرفت عائلتي عندما صارحتها بمثليتي
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In the first episode of ‘My Arab Identity’ season two, journalist Elias Jahshan shares the challenges he faced as a child after losing his hearing, and as a teenager who hid his Arab identity. He also talks about how coming out as a gay man challenged culturally-imposed stigmas which threatened to derail the relationship with his family. - في هذه الحلقة من بودكاست "الهوية" يشاركنا الياس جهشان التحديات التي واجهها كطفل فقد سمعه، ومراهق أخفى هويته العربية لسنوات طويلة. وسنستمع الى رحلة اكتشاف الياس لميوله الجنسية، ونعرف ما إذا كان بعض الأهل قادرين على التخلي عن تقاليدهم الصارمة في مقابل سعادة ابنائهم؟
يحكي الصحفي فريد فريد عن الأسباب التي دفعته الى القيام بهجرة معاكسة من أستراليا الى مصر.
Published 11/23/22
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In this episode of the 'My Arab Identity' podcast, Jeanine Hourani shares her family's story of asylum in Australia, which she says happened by chance, after living the first years of her life stateless. We learn about the challenges she faced as a refugee, which prompted her to conceal her...
Published 04/07/21