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‘A Gay Girl in Damascus: The Amina Profile’ is Another Great Cautionary Tale Involving the Internet
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‘A Gay Girl in Damascus: The Amina Profile’ is Another Great Cautionary Tale Involving the Internet

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Christopher Campbell
Jul 24, 2015
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It seems every year brings one notable documentary that features a major “plot twist,” and A Gay Girl in Damascus: The Amina Profile may be this year’s model. That makes it difficult to discuss all aspects of the film, since much of its thematic resonance stems from the nature of the twist. Of course, if the words “A Gay Girl in Damascus” mean anything …

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