“I wish Muslims didn’t get co-opted into right-wing agendas, because it is heartbreaking to feel erased or to have to compartmentalize myself”
#muslims #islam #toronto #lgbtq #queer #queerMuslims

https://www.thestar.com/opinion/allah-doesn-t-make-mistakes-lgbtq-muslims-open-up-about-faith-family-and-fallout/article_334e0512-0ddd-5084-8d2e-755d9c12393c.html

‘Allah doesn’t make mistakes’: LGBTQ Muslims open up about faith, family — and fallout

Safety has become an urgent issue with the menacing resurgence of transphobic and homophobic ideologies in North America.

Toronto Star
@wardi thank you, this is going to be a challenging read for me!

Thank you for sharing this @wardi

Every human needs affirmation and love to thrive and even to survive. I ask them: How are we building communities that nurture the whole person? And why are we following the most hateful and divisive ideas of the white supremacist right who hate all of us, not just the queer ones?

@wardi What trans people are isn't a mistake how arrogant of them to believe it is so, without talking to trans people