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 Film: Snowman
Back in 1995 a Transvestite Film Drew Militant Fire in Iran. This banned film tells the story of a man who cross-dresses to get a US visa. >>> |
 Films: 20 Fingers .
Mania Akbari's film "20 fingers" deals with taboo subjects such as abortion, homosexuality & infidelity in modern Iran. >>> |
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 Films: Brokeback in UAE
"Brokeback Mountain" will not be seen by moviegoers in the United Arab Emirates. >>> |
 Poetry: Pope John P.
A poem in farsi by Hadi Khorsandi on Pope John
Paul II and his problem with gays & lesbians >>> |
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 Films: Iranian Lesbian Movie .
Unveiled’s tagline reads: Survival is Not Enough. By Mary Foulk >>> |
 Film: Yacoubian's Building
This Egyptian film tackles subjects such as homosexuality, abuse and terrorism. >>> |
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 Films: In the name of Allah
The story of Islam is told by its most unlikely storytellers >>> |
 Books: Ghodrat va Lezat
Read a book review on Shadi Amin's latest translation about sexulaity and homosexuality. >>> |
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 Books: The Quince Seed Potion .
A glimpse into the Iranian closet. Houston author explores harsh life of Persian slave in homoerotic novel. >>> |
 Books: Girls of Riyadh
A new book about youth and sexuality by a 24 year old Saudi Arabian woman causes controversy in the Arab World & Middle East. >>> |
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 Books: Modern Gay Persian Poetry About Love
Collection of poems by young iranian gay men about love. Written and collected by LA based Dr. Ali. >>> |
 Book Review - Unspeakable Love
Briton's book gives voice to gay Arabs. >>> |
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