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March 2, 2021 15 mins
In the first episode of ‘My Arab Identity’ season two, journalist Elias Jahshan shares the challenges he faced as a child after losing his hearing, and as a teenager who hid his Arab identity. He also talks about how coming out as a gay man challenged culturally-imposed stigmas which threatened to derail the relationship with his family. - في هذه الحلقة من بودكاست "الهوية" يشاركنا الياس جهشان التحديات التي واجهها كطفل فقد سمعه، ومراهق أخفى هويته العربية لسنوات طويلة. وسنستمع الى رحلة اكتشاف الياس لميوله الجنسية، ونعرف ما إذا كان بعض الأهل قادرين على التخلي عن تقاليدهم الصارمة في مقابل سعادة ابنائهم؟
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