• Istame'a | Listen: Queer Muslim Stories

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Istame'a | Listen: Queer Muslim Stories

By: DRUM
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  • Welcome to our podcast, Istame'a | Listen, a safe space for sharing queer Muslim stories.

    In our four-part series hosted by Rabia Mirza, we’ll be sharing raw, honest and personal stories from queer Muslims. We’ll explore what it’s like to come out, how we navigate the stigma of shame and examine the blurred lines between religion, sexuality and culture.

    This series is brought to you by Hidayah, one of UK’s fastest growing organisations supporting LGBTQI+ Muslims. Our mission is to ensure the voices of queer Muslims are heard and understood. To share your stories, get in touch here: https://www.hidayahlgbt.co.uk/contact

    To join our community, follow @hidayahlgbtqi on Instagram and Twitter and @hidayahlgbt on Facebook.
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Episodes
  • Episode 4: The Concept of Coming Out

    Episode 4: The Concept of Coming Out
    Mar 9 2020
    We share what it’s like coming out as queer and Muslim and the obstacles that come with it. Maria, Almass and Sameer talk about their experiences and give their advice.
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    54 mins
  • Episode 3: Religion vs Culture

    Episode 3: Religion vs Culture
    Mar 2 2020
    We discuss the blurry lines between religion and culture in Islam and how this impacts the queer Muslim community. Hear honest stories from our guests Mubeen, Khalil and Sunny.
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    34 mins
  • Episode 2: Stigma of Shame

    Episode 2: Stigma of Shame
    Feb 24 2020
    We explore where the stigma of shame comes from for queer Muslims. Shelina, Sara and Mohammad go in depth about how they overcome this in their own lives.
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    36 mins
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