A university lecturer and Equality campaigner has announced that he has embraced Islam as a faith. Not only that; he has become chair of a new Muslim LGBTQI+ organisation called Hidayah. Drew Dalton, a Senior Lecturer at a UK university, after having spent almost twenty years within the sectors of both education (schools and colleges) and […]
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Imaan Says Respect LGBTQI Muslims
A group that supports LGBTQI Muslims has criticised Birmingham Mosque’s Chair Dr Mohammed Naseem and asserted their belief that, “The Qur’an upholds sexual diversity and does not condone persecution of any minorities.” Imaan, a British Muslim organisation supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer or intersexed Muslims and their friends, partners, and families, has challenged Naseem’s […]
BBC: It was security not censorship
The BBC has denied censoring a debate on BBC3’s Free Speech on March the 12th, citing security concerns as the reason for its postponement. Viewers of the live broadcast were shown a short video of drag artist Asif Lahore asking the gay community when it would be all right to be Muslim and gay. This […]
Minister Seeks to 'Rid' Western Ghana of 'Homosexuals'
Ghana’s Western Region Minister, Paul Evans Aidoo MP has ordered the immediate arrest of all homosexuals in the country’s west. Aidooo has tasked Ghana’s Bureau of National Investigations and security forces to round up the country’s gay population and has called on landlords and tenants to inform on people they suspect of being homosexuals. “All […]