Ramadan, ‘The Refugee Tree’, 2017

Category: Other
Source: Other
Subject: Sexual Orientation/Sexuality, Gender Identity, Refugee/Asylum
Place: International, Americas
Year: 2017
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOwDh4l_QBU

Danny Ramadan, ‘The Refugee Tree: A Queer Journey from Syria to Canada’, Tedx Talks, 9 March 2017

Description

Danny shares his intimate experience of uprooting himself from his homeland to flee from homophobia, and how arriving in a new country as a refugee is not necessarily the happy ending that many perceive it to be.