Episode 16: Punk Rock Academia
Meet Amara! We had a fantastic time with her on this episode. We talked with her about her research of the Muslim punk scene and women’s mosques, and she told us about her experience of coming out as trans to her family – both her Mexican s
The Queer Arabs · Alia, Ellie, Ahmed, Nadia and Adam
June 15, 201857m 24sExplicit
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Show Notes
Meet Amara! We had a fantastic time with her on this episode. We talked with her about her research of the Muslim punk scene and women’s mosques, and she told us about her experience of coming out as trans to her family – both her Mexican side and her Pakistani side. We touched on the common issue with communal/family-oriented cultures: finding that balance between being oneself within the LGBT sphere while also maintaining that connection to family/culture. Thank you for listening! As mentioned on the episode, here’s her email address if you’d like to get in contact: [email protected]