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ISIS Wanted to Kill Me for Being Gay

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A few months ago, gay Syrian refugee Subhi Nahas feared for his life. This week, he made history with a UN address about the vicious persecution of LGBTs under ISIS.

Tim Teeman
Tim Teeman 

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