In the second Letter to Queer Narratives Beirut, listener Naomi sent us a message for Lebanon's LGBTQI+ community with her thoughts on facing homophobia and choosing your friends wisely.

To submit your own Letter to QNB with your personal story, a message to Lebanon's LGBTQI+ community or your thoughts on the podcast series, email your phone recording to [email protected]

Music: Sanctuary by Covinos on Creative Commons

Illustration by Didi Kamal