Afdhere Jama

Afdhere Jama
Afdhere Jama
Born	1980 (age 39–40); Somalia
Occupation	Writer, filmmaker

Afdhere Jama (born 1980) is an American writer and filmmaker of Somali origin.

Jama was born and raised in Somalia. He moved to America when he was a teenager. Between the years 2000 and 2010, he was the editor of Huriyah, a magazine by and for LGBT Muslims. Jama identifies as queer and Muslim.[1]

Films

Hearts (2015)
Angelenos (2013) [2]
Bits (2012) [3]
Over the Rainbow (2011) (segment "Carlita") [4]
Apart (2010) [5]
From Here To Timbuktu (2010) (segment "Trio") [6]
Rebound (2009) [7]
Ani (2009) [8]
Berlinsomnia (2008)
Shukaansi (2007)

Books

Being Queer and Somali: LGBT Somalis At Home and Abroad (2015)[9]
Queer Jihad: LGBT Muslims on Coming Out, Activism, and the Faith (2013)[10]
Illegal Citizens: Queer Lives in the Muslim World (2008)[11]
At Noonday with the Gods of Somalia (2004)[12]

Articles

Out in Beirut. Whosoever Magazine.
Reading Shahnameh in Paris. Iranian.com.
Soul Mates: The Price of Being Gay in Somalia. Afrol Magazine.
Living On A Prayer: Muslims & Hiv/AIDS. Positive Nation Magazine.
Ashnas and Mehboobs: An Afghan Love Story. Trikone Magazine. (PDF)

gollark: Badly programmed chatbots?

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gollark: I imagine an external site would have done it better.

gollark: And yep!

gollark: *thumb hurts*

References

Troubles in Baghdad. Whosoever Magazine
Angelenos(2012) at the Internet Movie Data Base
Bits(2012) at the Internet Movie Data Base
Over the Rainbow(2011) at the Internet Movie Data Base
Apart(2010) at the Internet Movie Data Base
From Here To Timbuktu(2010) at the Internet Movie Data Base
Rebound(2009) at the Internet Movie Data Base
Ani (One Nation Many Voices) Link TV Archived 2009-06-10 at the Wayback Machine
UPC Index, Being Queer and Somali
LibraryThings, Queer Jihad
Asha Menon, Of love and defiance, New Indian Express, January 17, 2009
Somali Poet Mahamud Siad Togane, A Poetic Rumble Out of the Somali Rubble Archived July 3, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Togane.Org, Sep 06, 2004

External links

Huriya Magazine Blog by Afdhere Jama

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[#note-1-1] Troubles in Baghdad. Whosoever Magazine

[#note-2-2] Angelenos(2012) at the Internet Movie Data Base

[#note-3-3] Bits(2012) at the Internet Movie Data Base

[#note-4-4] Over the Rainbow(2011) at the Internet Movie Data Base

[#note-5-5] Apart(2010) at the Internet Movie Data Base

[#note-6-6] From Here To Timbuktu(2010) at the Internet Movie Data Base

[#note-7-7] Rebound(2009) at the Internet Movie Data Base

[#note-8-8] Ani (One Nation Many Voices) Link TV Archived 2009-06-10 at the Wayback Machine

[#note-12-9] UPC Index, Being Queer and Somali

[#note-10-10] LibraryThings, Queer Jihad

[#note-9-11] Asha Menon, Of love and defiance, New Indian Express, January 17, 2009

[_#note-10-12] Somali Poet Mahamud Siad Togane, A Poetic Rumble Out of the Somali Rubble Archived July 3, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Togane.Org, Sep 06, 2004