Brutal crackdown has gay and transgender Egyptians asking: Is it time to leave?
(LA Times Clippers)

For Mostafa, a gay Egyptian man in his mid-20s, seeing rainbow flags flying at an open-air rock concert in the Arab world´s most populous nation was thrilling. But he had a feeling it wouldn´t end well. Dozens of people have been arrested and put on trial in Egypt in the ensuing crackdown. Some...