Saleem Haddad
Saleem Haddad | |
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سليم حداد | |
| Born | Saleem Yacoub Saleem Haddad 1983 (age 42–43) Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Notable work | Guapa |
| Website | saleemhaddad |
Saleem Yacoub Saleem Haddad (Arabic: سليم حداد; born 1983) is a queer Arab author, filmmaker and aid worker of Iraqi-German and Palestinian-Lebanese descent, His debut novel Guapa (2016), which explores the life of a gay man in an unnamed Arab country, received critical acclaim. Haddad has also written on LGBTQ+ issues in the Middle East and contributed to the anthology This Arab is Queer (2022).