Living in the shadows
Feb 17, 2022
2 minutes
I first heard the word ‘gay’, or ‘ ゲイ’, in a Japanese animated movie when I was a teenager. In Morocco, we don’t have a proper term for gay — just disrespectful words, like ‘f*g’.
I knew I was different from the age of four or five. However, I only truly understood around the age of 12. I thought it was amazing yet odd — something
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