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Life as a Unicorn

Life as a Unicorn: A Journey from Shame to Pride and Everything in Between

Amrou Al-Kadhi (Author)

Biography or Memoir

LGBTQIA Studies

Edition published in 2022 in English language

Amrou knew they were gay when, aged ten, they first laid eyes on Macaulay Culkin in Home Alone. It was love at first sight.

Amrou’s parents weren’t so happy…

From that moment on, Amrou began searching in all the wrong places for ways to make their divided self whole again.

Life as a Unicorn is a hilarious yet devastating story of a search for belonging, following the painful and surprising process of transforming from a god-fearing Muslim boy to a queer drag queen, strutting the stage in seven-inch heels and saying the things nobody else dares to ….

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