In many countries in the Middle East – and this is changing in the wake of the Arab Spring – but for a long time, censorship of books and film was a very big deal. There were books you couldn’t buy; things with political content would be censored, but there were some genres of books and film that the censors just didn’t understand.
Unfortunately, a lot people still don’t understand …– Karamo Brown
Unfortunately, a lot people still don’t understand queer culture.