The following paper seeks to discuss how intersectional factors such as ethnicity, migration, and class influence the experiences of LGBT Muslims. In order to achieve this objective, it will focus on...
Navigating Religious Rituals as LGBT Muslims
As an LGBT Muslim, I have always struggled to find a way to balance my religious beliefs with my sexual orientation. While many religions prohibit...
In the past decade, there has been an increase in awareness about the challenges faced by LGBT individuals in various social settings, including within Islamic communities. Although Islam prohibits...
Ritual practices have always been an integral part of Islamic faith and culture. These practices are meant to bring Muslims closer to God and help them lead a pious life.
For some members of the...
LGBT Muslims face significant challenges when it comes to reconciling their personal identities with perceived divine commandments regarding gender and sexuality. Islamic religious texts are often...
How do LGBT Muslims engage with religious scholarship to challenge exclusionary interpretations?
In many Islamic societies, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBT) people are...
What is spirituality? What do Muslims believe about spirituality? What are some common beliefs and practices of LGBT Muslims? How have they adapted their spirituality to fit into their lives despite...
Mentorship plays an essential role in helping LGBT Muslims navigate their identities and faith. For many LGBT Muslims, navigating conflicting identities can be challenging because they may face...
LGBT Muslims face many challenges that can cause significant psychological stress due to their sexual orientation. Religion is one of the main factors contributing to this stress as it often views...