The Arab world's LGBTIQ+ community faces state-sponsored repression02:39SBS News In DepthFollow and SubscribeFollow and SubscribeFollow and Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify Listnr Download (4.86MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and AndroidAhmed Alaa raises the rainbow flag at a concert in Cairo in 2017. Source: SuppliedWhen Ahmed Alaa raised the rainbow pride flag at a concert in Cairo in 2017, it was both exhilarating and dangerous.Follow and Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify Listnr Download (4.86MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and AndroidPublished 26 February 2021 12:49pmUpdated 3 March 2021 3:36pmBy Jennifer SchererSource: SBSShare this with family and friendsCopy linkShareWhen Ahmed Alaa raised the rainbow pride flag at a concert in Cairo in 2017, it was both exhilarating and dangerous.ShareLatest podcast episodes10:44Why petrol prices aren't rising as fast as expected despite halving of fuel excise discountpodcast episode10 minutes 44 seconds05:15Social media platforms under fire again at Antisemitism Royal Commissionpodcast episode5 minutes 15 seconds04:31Thousands evacuated and spectators banned from Tour de France as wildfires burn through Europepodcast episode4 minutes 31 seconds10:18Great Barrier Reef avoids 'in danger' listing - but what can be done to ensure its future?podcast episode10 minutes 18 seconds