Islam

AHMED el-Tayeb, a leading Sunni Muslim leader who thinks homosexuality is a disease and that gay people and apostates should be executed, met up with Pope Francis in mid-November – …
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IN RESPONSE to a recent appeal by the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain (CEMB), UK LGBT humanist charity The Pink Triangle Trust has donated £1,000.

At the end of October, …
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THE Kurdistan Human Rights Network last week tweeted that ‘Mohsen Lorestani, a Kurdish singer from Kermanshah, has been charged with “corruption on earth” in a public complaint … If convicted, …
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THE East London-based charity Imaan have launched a fundraiser for an event aimed at  at showing that ‘no one is the gatekeeper’ of Islam.

The festival, planned for the spring …
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LABOUR  councillor Rohit Dasgupta, above, has lashed out at a fundamentalist Christian campaign that used fake news to attack new relationship education lessons.

The RSE Schoolgate Campaign alleged in a …
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Police are investigating suspected homophobic abuse after footage of a woman shouting ‘shame on you’ at people on a Pride march was shared online.

A video posted on Twitter shows …
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UK Education Secretary, Damian Hinds has been handed a letter signed by almost 70 MPs who want the government to give clearer support to schools on teaching about same-sex relationships.

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THE LGBT Humanist charity the Pink Triangle Trust (PTT) is appalled by the anti-LGBT demonstrations being held outside primary schools by religious people, mostly Muslims, who have been protesting about …
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I DON’T’ think you’re supposed to stare at a post box but I did anyway. As I prepared to send a letter telling my parents I was a gay ex-Muslim …
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THE controversy in Birmingham over the teaching of relationship lessons took a remarkable turn at the weekend when the city’s Pride festival, which attracted tens of thousands of people, was …
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