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Gay Arab American and Middle-Eastern Men

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What if you could sit down for coffee with fifteen gay Middle Eastern men and hear their stories-their loves, struggles, and triumphs? This collection invites readers into these conversations, offering an intimate look into the lives of gay Arab and Middle Eastern Americans. Through powerful first-person narratives, these stories shed light on the challenges of navigating identity, culture, and acceptance in a world that often overlooks them.

Meet Ameer, who fled war-torn Iraq with his family only to face a new battle: reconciling his sexuality with cultural expectations; hear Khalifa's story of resilience as he overcomes homelessness and Arabophobia to find a sense of belonging in New York City; and connect with Sam, whose journey unfolds between the freedom of his life in the American South and the weight of his family's traditional values.

These narratives reveal the rich diversity and humanity within a group often rendered invisible. This heartfelt exploration of identity and community is a must-read for anyone seeking to celebrate differences and foster understanding.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Atmosphere Press
Country
United States
Date
6 May 2025
Pages
188
ISBN
9798891326583

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

What if you could sit down for coffee with fifteen gay Middle Eastern men and hear their stories-their loves, struggles, and triumphs? This collection invites readers into these conversations, offering an intimate look into the lives of gay Arab and Middle Eastern Americans. Through powerful first-person narratives, these stories shed light on the challenges of navigating identity, culture, and acceptance in a world that often overlooks them.

Meet Ameer, who fled war-torn Iraq with his family only to face a new battle: reconciling his sexuality with cultural expectations; hear Khalifa's story of resilience as he overcomes homelessness and Arabophobia to find a sense of belonging in New York City; and connect with Sam, whose journey unfolds between the freedom of his life in the American South and the weight of his family's traditional values.

These narratives reveal the rich diversity and humanity within a group often rendered invisible. This heartfelt exploration of identity and community is a must-read for anyone seeking to celebrate differences and foster understanding.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Atmosphere Press
Country
United States
Date
6 May 2025
Pages
188
ISBN
9798891326583