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There is no indication that this typical online flirtation between two strangers would turn into a case of shocking international intrigue. For months, Sandra in Montreal and Amina, a Syrian-American, bond romantically and intellectually. Encouraged by Sandra, Amina launches a blog called "A Gay Girl in Damascus," representing a marginalized voice in the Middle East on politics, religion, and sexuality. Rapidly garnering worldwide attention, Amina becomes something of a star blogger. But when Syria enters the Arab uprising of 2011, Sandra receives word that Amina has been kidnapped, and soon the search for Amina becomes a global concern and an even larger mystery to solve.
Three fighters pursue their dreams in the world of muay thai. Sam Sheridan, a 27-year-old Harvard graduate, travels to Thailand to train under a legendary champion. Gong-Prai Sorjintana, a 13-year-old boy, fights to earn money for his education. Boon-Term Kitmuti, a 29-year-old mother, defies tradition to enter the ring despite her husband's disapproval. As they prepare for their toughest battles, their journeys reveal the challenges, sacrifices, and passion behind the sport.