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The disappearance of Amina Arraf, a gay girl in Damascus

She was a lesbian activist and blogger, writing eloquently about the war in Syria. She was lauded and brave. The only problem? She wasn’t real.

 

Duncan Fyfe

IRL

Posted on May 29, 2016   Updated on May 26, 2021, 5:02 pm CDT

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*First Published: May 29, 2016, 7:00 am CDT