Amrou Al-Kadhi Archives

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Life Wellbeing

Amrou Al-Kadhi on the painful truth of OCD and why it can be a truly debilitating disease

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder can severely blight the lives of those who have it. Here, Amrou describes how they have struggled with it since the age of seven

Main Stories

As queer people, many of us resent our parents – for Amrou Al-Kadhi, re-writing their mother’s narrative was an act of forgiveness

"In my late 20s, after years of minimal contact, I finally confronted my mother about her severe reactions to my sexuality and gender transgressions - and what I learned blew me away" writes our columnist

"Only judging the action can obscure the truth behind it" writes Amrou (Image: Provided)

Culture Film & TV

Lights, camera, action! Amrou Al-Kadhi on taking their film Layla to Sundance

In their latest column for Attitude Amrou Al-Kadhi shares the journey to premiering their debut film at the Sundance Film Festival this month

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Culture Music

‘Why Lana Del Rey is a mother figure to so many queer people’

"I’ve often considered LDR to be a drag queen of sorts," writes Attitude's Amrou Al-Kadhi in their latest column

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Life Wellbeing

Amrou Al-Kadhi: How ketamine infusion therapy changed my negative perspective

The legal therapy is a trusted form of psychological healing in the US, says Attitude contributor Amrou Al-Kadhi

Culture Music

Tom Rasmussen’s Body Building review: ‘Unapologetically defiant humanity pervades every beat’

Amrou Al-Kadhi also speaks to Tom Rasmussen about their debut record.