An Instagram user who described himself as a Gay Muslim and was posting comics about struggles of Muslim Gays in Muslim-majority Indonesia has his account allegedly shut down by the social media giant. Instagram denied that the popular account, opened in November 2018, and amassed more than 5000 followers, was removed by it. The social […]
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Chris Pratt defends Church over LGBTQ controversy
Actor Ellen Page called Hillsong Church “infamously anti-LGBTQ” in a tweet last week and asked Chris Pratt ‘to address that.’ Now, Hollywood A-lister Chris Pratt has addressed the claim saying that “nothing could be further from the truth.” Chris Pratt posted a response defending the Church on his social media account this Monday. He said: […]
Transgenders have been part of Sanatan Dharm, enjoy respectful status in Hindu mythology
Transgenders have an intrinsic place in Hinduism. Kinnar Akhara, a group of saints from the Transgender community pursuing religious activities has emerged as a very significant feature at Prayagraj Kumbh. Malaysia: Islamic authorities to meet entrepreneur to ascertain if she is a Transgender Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Lakshmi Narayanan Tripathi has said that Transgenders were badly exploited […]
Malaysia : Mufti says 14 year old girl is ‘mature’ enough to marry, wins support from powerful politician
Malaysia is busy discussing the right age for people to marry. Malaysia’s Sabah Mufti Datuk Bungsu Aziz Jaafar has spoken out against setting the minimum age of marriage at 18 as it won’t be in tune with the Sharia law which prescribes 14 years of age for girls and 16 for boys. The religious authority […]
Lesbian Muslim women caned: PM of Malaysia says sentence gives bad impression of Islam (Video)
Has Islam been slighted in the lesbian caning sentence? Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad spoke out on the controversy that has erupted after two Muslim women were caned for indulging in same-sex or lesbian relations. In a video posted today, the Prime Minister weighed on the issue and said that the caning has put […]
Lesbian sex couple caned in front of family for violating Sharia
Two Malaysian women, aged 22 and 32, who were arrested this April by officers for indulging in lesbian sex were caned today. The women were found in an objectionable position at a public place in northern Terengganu state. Sharia forbids same-sex relations. The Lesbian couple was caned six times each at the Terengganu Shariah High […]
Malaysian women to be caned for indulging in lesbian sex
Two Malaysian women, aged 22 and 32, who were arrested this April by officers for indulging in lesbian sex will be caned ruled an Islamic Court on Sunday. The women were found in an objectionable position at a public place in northern Terengganu state. Sharia forbids same-sex relations and the two will be caned six […]