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Second lesbian blogger exposed as a man Paula Brooks, who claimed to be editor of LezGetReal.com, admitted to the Washington Post that 'she', too, was a man
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Gay Girl in Damascus was an arrogant fantasy Brian Whitaker: Tom MacMaster's hoax blog undermines, rather than illuminates, awareness of the realities of being gay in the Middle East
Syrian lesbian blogger is revealed conclusively to be a married man Tom MacMaster's wife has confirmed in an email to the Guardian that he is the real identity behind the Gay Girl in Damascus blog
Open door: The authentication of anonymous bloggers Chris Elliott: The readers' editor on... the facts and faces behind anonymous blogs
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A gay girl in Damascus – or a cynical hoax? Credibility of Syria's lesbian blogger thrown into doubt by fake pictures and evasive, secretive behaviour
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Syria: Mystery surrounds ‘Gay Girl in Damascus’ blogger abduction Questions arise over identity of lesbian feminist blog's author after apparent kidnapping by security forces
Andrew Breitbart and the unwilling suspension of disbelief Dan Gillmor: Despite Anthony Weiner's denials, Breitbart was vindicated on the lewd photo story. But does that make him a trusted source?
Paper accused of being council propaganda sheet and censoring MP Has the Fulham Chronicle become a mouthpiece for local authority?
Syrian blogger Amina Abdallah kidnapped by armed men Author of A Gay Girl in Damascus who had shot to prominence for her outspoken views on Syrian uprising seized by armed men
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