A review by clarkg
Hijab Butch Blues by Lamya H

emotional informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

5.0

Beautifully written, thematically rich, philosophically engaging, "Hijab Butch Blues" rearticulates the contours of the contemporary memoir into something incredible and fresh. Lamya H. is one of the great poets and thinkers of our time and has raised the bar for how we narrativize the stories of our lives.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Xenophobia, Islamophobia, Religious bigotry, Colonisation, and Deportation

Minor: Alcoholism, Animal death, Child abuse, Infidelity, Suicide, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism