Bangladesh’s Revolution Promised Change—But Is LGBT Freedom Part of It?

Bangladesh’s queer community took to the streets in the July 2024 revolution, helping to topple an authoritarian government—but does the country’s future include them? Scholars Rasel Ahmed and Arifur Rahman speak with Temple law student Indira Rahman. They weigh in on the role of queer individuals in the uprising, what’s changed since, and whether there’s a rainbow on the other side of revolution.