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\nChallenging Extremism: Mashrou' Leila's Struggle for Artistic Freedom and LGBTQ+ Rights in Lebanon\n

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\nThe popular Lebanese band, Mashou' Leila has faced harsh criticism and threats of violence because the lead singer of the band, Hamed Sinno, is openly queer. In this video, Sinno and Haig Papazian discuss some of the threats they have...\nThe popular Lebanese band, Mashou' Leila has faced harsh criticism and threats of violence because the lead singer of the band, Hamed Sinno, is openly queer. In this video, Sinno and Haig Papazian discuss some of the threats they have received from religious leaders and extremists and how that has made it difficult for them to perform in their home region. Beirut Dreams in Colour part 3\n
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Pre-K - Higher Ed
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2022
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lebanon
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