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Those rising against the government have split into two factions, Ghorbanpour writes, and while one of the groups is anti-LGBTQ+, some queer Iranians see joining them as their only hope. As a lesbian student in the story declared, "a potato could run this country better" than the current regime.
In this LGBTQ Nation exclusive, Ghorbanpour masterfully synthesizes an incredibly complex situation — one that he posits mainstream media continues to get wrong. And he does it all through the queer lens, asking the all-important question, "If you cannot afford to eat, how can you even think about your identity?"
Molly Sprayregen Associate Editor
“Honestly, I don’t even care at this point. People’s Mujahidin? The Shah [King]? Anything would be better than this,” Faranak, a lesbian university student and LGBTQ+ rights activist, told LGBTQ Nation. “A potato could run this country better.”
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