Lily Moayeri

music journalist since 1992 | educator since 2004 | podcaster since 2020 | Iranian American since birth

The Islamic Republic Took My Religion and My Music. Now, Is It Taking My Friends?

Personal essay for SPIN:

The Islamic Republic Took My Religion and My Music. Now, Is It Taking My Friends?
For the Iranian diaspora, survival meant staying quiet, but that silence left people without the important context they needed to stand with me

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