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Voices

The Time I Sang to Allah in Drag in Front of Muslim Women

Amrou Al-Kadhi, a nonbinary author and drag performer, shares an unforgettable performance and audience reaction.

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World

Little America's Gay Refugee Episode Is Banned in 11 Countries

Writers on the Apple TV Plus series, which told the story of a gay Syrian immigrant, sounded the alarm of the censorship.

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television

Apple's 'Little America' Spotlights Gay Muslims & Found Family's Power

Stephen Dunn and Amrou Al-Kadhi, writers of "The Son," discuss bringing a gay Syrian's story to life on the new Apple TV Plus series.

Queer & Muslim in Trump’s America
Religion

Queer & Muslim in Trump’s America

Activist Urooj Arshad says being LGBTQ and Muslim are far from mutually exclusive.

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Crime

The Insane Trial of the Pulse Shooter Widow Just Got Crazier

A right-wing "journalist" (pictured) disrupts Noor Salman's trial as it comes to a bumpy close.

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L'Oreal Ad Features Woman in Hijab

Amena Khan, a British beauty blogger, is one of the new faces for L’Oreal’s new Elvive World of Care Campaign. 

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Crime

Saudi Police Arrest 'Gay Wedding' Participants From Viral Video

The clip of two men in a marriage procession has sparked outrage but also some praise in the Arab world.

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First LGBT Radio Station in Tunisia Goes Live

An online radio station catering to the LGBT community in Tunisia went live on Monday. 
 

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Voices

Message to Trump: Bias-Motivated Travel Bans Are Evil

Asians, LGBTs, and HIV-positive people have been targeted by invidious travel bans; we can't allow Muslims to go through the same experience.

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Portland Stabbing Victim Says The City Has 'White Savior Complex'

 Micah Fletcher says not enough care or support has been given to the two Muslim women who were harassed in Portland. 

Amin El Gamal
television

Prison Break's New Bad Guy Is Gay, Muslim, and a Force for Good

As an out Arab-American actor, Amin El Gamal is shaking up the entertainment industry.

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Amid Travel Ban, Female Muslim Hockey Player Skates in D.C.

The NHL has designated February as Hockey Is for Everyone Month and invited Fatima Al Ali to show her skills on the ice. 

Sabrina Siddiqui
Religion

What It's Like Now to Report While Muslim

LGBT people know what it's like to feel attacked in your own country.

Hasan Namir on 'God In Pink,' His Gay Muslim Novel Set In Iraq
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Hasan Namir on 'God In Pink,' His Gay Muslim Novel Set In Iraq

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Religion

Religious Right-Wingers Back Trump's Muslim Ban

Radio host Sandy Rios, mouthpiece for the American Family Association, supports Donald Trump's plan to ban Muslim immigration to the U.S.

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World

This Gay Man's Blog Could Change Your View of Islam

A queer Englishman is combating Islamophobic setiments with a blog post that shows a more realistic image of Muslims.

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Religion

The Case That You Can Be LGBT and Muslim

Around the nation and the world, LGBT Muslims and their allies are working to build an inclusive faith -- and having some notable success.