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A Gay Girl in Damascus: The Amina Profile

The true identity of a prominent Syrian blogger, initially believed to be kidnapped during the Arab Spring, was later exposed as a fabricated online persona, leaving a global community stunned and deceived.

The film "A Gay Girl in Damascus" tells the story of Sandra Bagaria, a Canadian activist who was involved in an online relationship with a Syrian blogger named Amina Arraf, who was supposedly kidnapped during the Arab Spring. However, Amina was revealed to be a hoax persona, and Sandra sets out to uncover the truth behind the deception, questioning various individuals and agencies as she searches for answers.

Info about A Gay Girl in Damascus: The Amina Profile

Studio(s): ONF | NFB, Les Films du 3 Mars

Originally Released: United States, Jan 24, 2015

Production Country: Canada

Genres:Documentary