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Apr07
Wednesday News Series: From rights to jobs
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From rights to jobs: LGBTQ+ liberation in the Arab World
Before the Beirut Port blast last August that killed hundreds and destroyed entire neighborhoods, Lebanon’s economy was already under enormous pressure due to long-standing political challenges and the Covid pandemic. Amid all of this, Lebanon’s LGBTQIA+ community has been particularly hard hit. Come meet social entrepreneur Tarek Zeidan who is building a better economic future for Lebanon by elevating queer voices. The conversation will run about 30 minutes. Bring your questions!
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