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What Arabic LGBTQ+ Slang Tells Us with Marwan Kaabour

What Arabic LGBTQ+ Slang Tells Us with Marwan Kaabour

June sits down with Marwan Kaboour, editor of The Queer Arab Glossary, the first published collection of Arabic LGBTQ+ slang

Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast · Slate Podcasts

October 9, 202432m 4s

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In this episode long-time friend of the show June Thomas sits down with the editor of The Queer Arab Glossary, Marwan Kaboour. The glossary is the first published collection of Arabic LGBTQ+ slang and covers a wide range of dialects across the arab world. Marwan details how he decided to organize the glossary and what the words reveal about queer culture. 


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