God In Pink Gay Male Seventeen-year-old Lily Hu can't remember

Seventeen-year-old Lily Hu can't remember exactly when the question took root

while speaking at a conference

emotional honesty

in many ways

but with just the right amount of heart

God In Pink Gay Male Seventeen-year-old Lily Hu can't rememberA revelatory novel about being queer and Muslim, set in war torn Iraq in 2003. Ramy is a young gay Iraqi struggling to find a balance between his sexuality, religion, and culture. Ammar is a sheikh whose guidance Ramy seeks, and whose tolerance is tested by his belief in the teachings of the Qur'an. Full of quiet moments of beauty and raw depictions of violence, God in Pink poignantly captures the anguish and the fortitude of Islamic life in Iraq.