In a speech where she attempted to critique the role of the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and other lobbying groups' roles in helping shape foreign policy, Represenative Ilhan Omar, … [Read more...] about President Trump Tells Ilhan Omar She Should Quit Over Anti-Semitic Remarks
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Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib Tells Crowd “We Will Impeach the Motherf—er.'”
Democratic representative for Michigan's 13th district, Rashida Tlaib, who created a social media storm for having worn a traditional Palestinian robe and swearing her oath on a Quran, as opposed to a … [Read more...] about Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib Tells Crowd “We Will Impeach the Motherf—er.'”
Almost 70 Percent of U.S. White Evangelical Christians Say Homosexuality is Unacceptable
A recent survey has found that American Muslims are now more accepting than white evangelicals of LGBT people. Conducted between January and May of this year, 52 percent of Muslim respondents to … [Read more...] about Almost 70 Percent of U.S. White Evangelical Christians Say Homosexuality is Unacceptable
Malaysian and Indonesian Muslim Groups Announce Starbucks Boycott Over LGBT Rights
Leaders of Muslim groups in Malaysia and Indonesia have announced plans to boycott Starbucks because the chain supports LGBT rights. Malaysian hardline Muslim group Perkasa and Indonesia’s second … [Read more...] about Malaysian and Indonesian Muslim Groups Announce Starbucks Boycott Over LGBT Rights
Gay Adult Film Actor Strip-Searched and ‘Humiliated’ At Israeli Airport Because of ‘Muslim-Sounding Name’
A French gay adult film actor claims that airport officials in Israel strip-searched and interrogated him for hours because of his “Muslim-sounding name.” Ibrahim Moreno arrived at Ben Gurion … [Read more...] about Gay Adult Film Actor Strip-Searched and ‘Humiliated’ At Israeli Airport Because of ‘Muslim-Sounding Name’
South African Imam Promotes Gay Rights at LGBT-Inclusive Cape Town Mosque
An openly gay South African imam has set up a mosque in Cape Town as a “calm and open place” for LGBT Muslims to worship together. In 1996, Muhsin Hendricks founded The Inner Circle, a support … [Read more...] about South African Imam Promotes Gay Rights at LGBT-Inclusive Cape Town Mosque
Muslim Preacher Who Called for Beheading of Gay People to Lecture in London: WATCH
A U.S.-born radical Islamist preacher who released a video describing methods for killing gay people is to give a number of speeches in London over the coming days. In the video, Shaykh Hamza … [Read more...] about Muslim Preacher Who Called for Beheading of Gay People to Lecture in London: WATCH
Australian School: We’ve Never Had Gay Students Because It ‘Is Not Recommended’
A principal in Sydney, Australia has said her school has never faced the “issue” of homosexuality because children are taught that it is “not recommended.” Ghazwa Khan (above), the headmaster of … [Read more...] about Australian School: We’ve Never Had Gay Students Because It ‘Is Not Recommended’
Gay Imam Daayiee Abdullah Launches LGBT-Friendly Islamic Online School: VIDEO
Washington, D.C.-based Daayiee Abdullah, the first openly gay Imam in the United States, has established an online school for gay-friendly Islamic philosophy. Long outspoken and controversial, … [Read more...] about Gay Imam Daayiee Abdullah Launches LGBT-Friendly Islamic Online School: VIDEO
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari Urged To Repeal Brutal Anti-Gay Laws: VIDEO
A new report published by the PEN American Center and the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice has called on Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari (above) to end discrimination against LGBT … [Read more...] about Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari Urged To Repeal Brutal Anti-Gay Laws: VIDEO
