World's first out gay imam shot to death in South Africa
Activists fear the attack on Muhsin Hendricks was a hate crime.
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
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To Be Queer and Muslim in the Age of Trump
The fear about Islam being spread by Donald Trump only added to anxiety for these queer Muslims.
JUNE 15, 2016
Muslims slam Freddie Mercury party
A Zanzibar celebration to commemorate what would have been the 60th birthday of the Tanzanian island's most famous native, Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, has come under condemnation by local conservative Muslims.
AUGUST 30, 2006
LGBT Muslims, Allies Come Together for Pride
Islam and queer are not mutually exclusive.
MAY 18, 2018
Peter Thiel Defends Trump's Muslim Ban
Thiel serves as an adviser to the president.
JANUARY 30, 2017
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash for old X posts
Karla Sofía Gascón is the first out trans woman to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.
JANUARY 31, 2025
Muslim in the middle
Cast as a gay Muslim in an L.A. play, out Muslim actor and journalist Ramy Eletreby found himself the center of a controversy that led other Muslims to quit the production
JUNE 21, 2005
Imaging the Lives of Queer Muslims
A Toronto photographer is capturing the lives of LGBT Muslims.
JULY 16, 2014
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Arts & Entertainment
An Open Letter to Queer Muslim Youth in America
A queer Muslim encourages LGBTQ+ young people to embrace their whole identity.
MARCH 29, 2021
Indonesian Muslims Stage Anti-Facebook Protest
Over 100 Indonesian Muslims gathered to protest in front of Facebook's Jakarta office after the social media giant shut down multiple hardline Islamic groups' accounts.
JANUARY 12, 2018
What It's Like Now to Report While Muslim
LGBT people know what it's like to feel attacked in your own country.
DECEMBER 31, 2016
The anti-LGBTQ+ clergy who'll be praying at Donald Trump's inauguration
The lineup includes homophobes and transphobes from a variety of religions.
JANUARY 17, 2025
A Muslim First
Filmmaker Parvez Sharma gives a first-person account of making his new documentary, A Jihad for Love, about homosexuality in the Islamic faith and how his commitment to his faith and his desire to show the world another side of Islam brought him to his own jihad.
APRIL 23, 2008
Queer & Muslim in Trump’s America
Activist Urooj Arshad says being LGBTQ and Muslim are far from mutually exclusive.
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Muslims & LGBTs: We Are One Family
The head of the National LGBTQ Task Force and the director of Muslim Advocates discuss joining together to battle extremism and fear.
JUNE 15, 2016
This Queer Muslim Woman Is Busting Down the Patriarchy
Wazina Zondon is penetrating the subconscious of what it means to be queer and Muslim in America.
AUGUST 27, 2019