In Islamic African contexts, same-sex erotic desires have been historically viewed as sinful and forbidden, leading to widespread oppression and discrimination against those who identify as...
The article provides an analysis of how queer Muslim communities challenge dominant religious narratives that promote heterosexual norms and exclude non-heteronormative identities. These communities...
The Netherlands is a country that has always been known for its liberal values regarding gender identity and sexuality.
Despite this progressive attitude, there are still some tensions between...
In Islamic African contexts, the regulation of same-sex erotic desires is mediated through religious laws and communal morality. This paper examines the ways in which these forces interact to...
The topic of LGBTQ identities has become increasingly prominent in modern Muslim societies, leading to significant changes in Islamic jurisprudence. Historical and contemporary shifts in this area...
The experience of coming out in a conservative Islamic context involves significant spiritual challenges that can have a profound impact on an individual's personal and social life. These challenges...
In Islamic tradition, spiritual practices such as prayer, fasting, and pilgrimage are central to the expression of faith and identity.
For queer Muslims, these same practices may be perceived as...
LGBTQ+ people have been marginalized for centuries due to their identity, which is why they are often pushed out from many religious institutions.
Despite this rejection, some believers still...
LGBT-Inclusive Theological Frameworks for Social Justice and Equity Within Muslim Societies
The inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer identities into Islamic discourse has...
LGBT acceptance has been an important issue for many years, and it is still being debated today. In this essay, I will discuss how historical examples of LGBT tolerance can help Muslim communities...