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  • Lotus Reborn

    Lotus (AKA Tutu) Egyptian \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddec Queer \ud83c\udff3️‍\ud83c\udf08 Ex-Muslim. I kneel to FREEDOM, pray through FLESH, worship TRUTH. And I stand with ISRAEL. \ud83c\udf97️\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\udf97️

  • The Lotus Rebel

    A millennial voice for freedom, identity, and social change. Writing anonymously on politics, LGBTQ rights, and generational defiance, from a lotus rising in murky waters. Please Visit & message: Lotus Reborn

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