[Amina] Abdallah has been increasingly critical of the the government, writing on Sunday: "They must go, they must go soon. That is all there is to say."On April 26, she wrote about how her father faced down two security agents who came to arrest her, threatening to rape her and accusing her of being a involved in a Salafist plot.
Mixing regime criticism with humour and poems, Abdallah has been outspoken about the situation for homosexuals and other subjects which are taboo in Arab culture.
from Al Jazeera: Gay blogger 'abducted' in Syrian capital
then The Guardian: Gay Girl in Damascus blogger joins ranks of Syria's detained
then The Washington Post: 'Gay girl in Damascus' Syrian blogger allegedly kidnapped
then A Gay Girl in Damascus: An out Syrian lesbian's thoughts on life, the universe and so on . . .
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Interesting development: Is there really a 'Gay Girl in Damascus'?
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