Kabul diary: A gay Afghan teacher tries to flee certain death

Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 28, 2021. (Photo: U.S. Marine Corps/Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla/Handout via REUTERS)

At 11pm, I received an email from my one and only hope, an organisation that is trying to evacuate and resettle Afghan LGBT+ people to countries far away from the tyranny of Taliban. The email said that our case had…