Episode 116
Evren Savcı on Turkey's LGBT movement, from flourishing to crackdown
April 26, 202132m 47s
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Show Notes
Evren Savcı, author of "Queer in Translation: Sexual Politics Under Neoliberal Islam" (Duke University Press), on shifting discourse around LGBT rights in Turkey and the government's mounting rhetoric against activists.
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