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![Queer Iraqi Woman Breaks Down the Closet Door. “This Is Not a Way to Live.”](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/090121banner.png)
Queer Iraqi Woman Breaks Down the Closet Door. “This Is Not a Way to Live.”
I’m Alaa Wasfie. I’m from Baghdad, Iraq. In 2003, I was 13 years old during the American-Iraqi war. My grandmother wanted us, the entire family, to be together in one house so...
![Tolga Discusses Sexuality and Religion “Whatever That Is That Defines You, It’ll Be Better Once You Embrace It.”](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Trow.png)
Tolga Discusses Sexuality and Religion “Whatever That Is That Defines You, It’ll Be Better Once You Embrace It.”
Nathan: Welcome to this week’s Story Update. Today, we’re going to be speaking with Tolga who shared his story with us several years ago, but before we speak with Tolga, let�...
![Against Therapist’s Advice, Son Comes Out To Devout Muslim Father.](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Khalid-el-khatib.jpg)
Against Therapist’s Advice, Son Comes Out To Devout Muslim Father.
My name is Khalid el Khatib and I’m from Dubuque, Iowa. I always tell people that I had a sort of unconventional life in a very conventional place. I was different than everyone...