Birmgham school outrage by vg 'gay Mlim' to addrs pupils – 5Pillars

Contents:

• CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARD ADOPTS SOCIAL STUDI TEXTBOOKS THAT CLU GAY RIGHTS AFTER WARNGS OM ERNOR
• WT MIDLANDS SCHOOL CRICISED AFTER ATH THREATS TO GAY MLIM SPEAKER
• BIRMGHAM SCHOOL OUTRAGE BY VG ‘GAY MLIM’ TO ADDRS PUPILS
• HECKLG OF GAY MLIM SPEAKER AT SCHOOL PROMPTS GOVERNMENT TO SEND VTIGATORS
• GAY UNSELOR'S FIRG BY INDIANAPOLIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL PERMTED BY FERAL APPEALS URT
• WISNS MIDDLE SCHOOL FEATUR 'THIS BOOK IS GAY' LIBRARY, STIRRG ONLE OUTRAGE
• EVERYTHG YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BEG GAY MLIM UNTRI
• GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI
• GAY MOSW · CY GUI
• A GAY IMAM'S STORY: 'THE DIALOGUE IS OPEN ISLAM – 10 YEARS AGO WASN'T'

CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARD ADOPTS SOCIAL STUDI TEXTBOOKS THAT CLU GAY RIGHTS AFTER WARNGS OM ERNOR

The Brish die band say they've been banned om Kuala Lumpur after 'gay stage kiss'. Brish die rockers The 1975 have fallen foul of Malaysian thori by prottg agast the untry's strict anti-homosexual laws. Lead sger Matty Healy sparked fury wh the ernment by attackg the anti-gay legislatn and kissg a male bandmate durg their performance at the start of the Good Vib Ftival last night.

WT MIDLANDS SCHOOL CRICISED AFTER ATH THREATS TO GAY MLIM SPEAKER

Homosexualy is a crime the untry that is punishable by up to 20 years prison and agency charge of approvg performanc by foreign artists said was disappoted wh the band's nduct, llg "an sult and disrpectg the laws of the untry. " It said the group will be blacklisted om performg wasn't the first time that Healy ed the stage to fend lbian and gay rights. In 2019, he kissed a male fan durg a ncert the Uned Arab Emirat, which also outlaws homosexual acts, acrdg to media reports.

BIRMGHAM SCHOOL OUTRAGE BY VG ‘GAY MLIM’ TO ADDRS PUPILS

A Southern California school board on Friday adopted a social studi curriculum that clus gay rights that was approved by parents and teachers after ially rejectg . “Unr the headg ‘Protts, ’ one paragraph discs gay rights California and unr the headg ‘Court Cas, ’ there are two paragraphs that discs the urt s that allowed gay marriage California.

She said a supplemental rource lists Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist and polician who was assassated 1978, along wh San Francis Mayor Gee Mosne. Milk was believed to be the first openly gay person elected to public office California.

A Wt Midlands school has been cricised for failg to “teach ntroversial issu a way that is safe for everyone”, after a gay Mlim speaker was challenged by stunts and later received ath threats on social external report on Wood Green Amy Wednbury was missned after the cint November last year, which stunts qutned the speaker on his views about homosexualy and Qurhi, founr of the Birmgham Asian LGBT group, was ved to the school’s sixth form to speak on “diversy the face of adversy”, but the ssn appeared to scend to chaos, vios posted on social media Qurhi said there wasn’t anythg the Qur’an that said homosexualy was a s, stunts uld be heard sayg he was “offendg people” and “advotg the wrong thg”.

HECKLG OF GAY MLIM SPEAKER AT SCHOOL PROMPTS GOVERNMENT TO SEND VTIGATORS

Teachers tervened, wh one scribg the stunts’ ments as “homophobia” and another g a reference to 9/11 to expla how the UK was a “tolerant society” cint at the school of 1, 500 stunts led to parents formg the Wood Green Amy Actn Group, which said pupils were fearful about returng to school after the pennt report, sent to parents last month and seen by the Guardian, nclud: “There is clear evince there is sufficient awarens and experience to be able to liver the teachg of ntroversial issu a way that is safe for everyone.

GAY UNSELOR'S FIRG BY INDIANAPOLIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL PERMTED BY FERAL APPEALS URT

”The group said had llected other plats om pupils and parents, cludg a pupil beg harassed for wearg a long skirt and headsrf, the school refg to create a signated prayer room, mothers beg nied entry to the school while wearg a veil and teachers failg to tervene ex-stunt said his younger sister was one of the pupils lled homophobic by a teacher the vio, before she was directed to a staff office where she started cryg. “To me ’s que worryg that the mdset of my childhood the 70s and 80s, that you nnot be gay Mlim, ntu here the 21st century the UK.

”In the vio clips of the cint, pupils n be heard sayg Qurhi was “advotg the wrong thg” and askg him: “Do you agree that beg gay and Mlim is wrong?

Erdgton Amy Birmgham has provoked outrage amongst Mlim staff, pupils and parents by vg a “gay Mlim” who said the Quran do not prohib same-sex relatns to addrs pupils aged 11-13. On Tuday Erdgton Amy ved a “gay Mlim” lled Ash to do an onle power pot prentatn and speech durg an “enrichment day” ssn wh Year 7 and 8 pupils. Parents have told 5Pillars that Ash, who said he was a Bengali Mlim om Birmgham, announced that he was a Mlim and gay and said he had read the Quran and hadhs and is “ok to be gay.

WISNS MIDDLE SCHOOL FEATUR 'THIS BOOK IS GAY' LIBRARY, STIRRG ONLE OUTRAGE

There is nothg the Quran that says you n’t be gay, he said, addg that ’s up to terpretatn and you have old Mlims and new morn Mlims who terpret differently. But when qutned by stunts about how he uld be Mlim and gay given Islam’s strict prohibn on same-sex sexual relatns, Ash replied that he lost his fah years ago but still knows lots of “gay Mlims.

Sourc told 5Pillars that the onle ssn took place whout Mlim pupils or staff knowg that a “gay Mlim” would addrs the stunts.

The prentatn clud imag of two men kissg and other imag and ptns promotg homosexualy, which, if acted upon, is nsired a major s by a nsens of Islamic scholars.

EVERYTHG YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BEG GAY MLIM UNTRI

“Basilly, a guy was ved knowg full well that he was gay and Mlim and that he was gog to make a speech to majory Mlim kids and Mlim staff, and he has misquoted the Quran to say that ’s allowed to be gay and that the Quran says ’s ok.

There is a profound difference between someone g and sayg ‘the are my experienc, ’ and someone g who has no expertise on Islamic theology and sayg ‘there is nothg wrong wh beg gay and Mlim or that there is nothg the Quran which preclus the typ of relatnships. The Government has sent vtigators to a school after a gay Mlim speaker was shouted down by stunts and later received ath threats. The sixth form pupils asked him if he agreed that "beg gay and Mlim is wrong" and he was asked to "prove" he was really a follower of the an d clip of the November cint, one stunt is heard sayg "you allowed a gay Mlim to tell li" while another says: "There is only one Koran, what the f--- is this guy on".

GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI

But crics plaed that the programme “promot” gay and transgenr liftyl to children.

GAY MOSW · CY GUI

Amanullah De Sondy, a lecturer ntemporary Islam at Universy College Cork, has wrten about homosexualy Islam. ”Theologilly, he pots out, is the story of Lot that is often poted to as the basis for homosexualy beg forbidn Islam, but he argu this is a misunrstandg of the s the story is highlightg – which is rape, not nsensual sex. ” And he worri that the parents are not nsirg “that one of those children at the school uld be gay.

Transgenr drag queen“When I went to sendary school, sectn 28 [a legal clse, sce repealed, that said lol thori should not “promote the teachg any mataed school of the acceptabily of homosexualy as a pretend fay relatnship] was very much force.

Homosexualy was not to be talked about schools and I didn’t see any gay or trans people. My parents took me to see my GP, not out of malice, but bee they didn’t unrstand what meant to be gay. Jt bee your children are learng about LGBT relatnships, won’t make them gay.

A GAY IMAM'S STORY: 'THE DIALOGUE IS OPEN ISLAM – 10 YEARS AGO WASN'T'

Instead, I feel like I have been robbed of my life – was taken om me by homophobia. ’ Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The Guardian‘I would cry on my prayer g: “Give me ncer or anythg. “Gay people have said Islam is homophobic.