Rivers of Rabow #LGBT 彩虹沙河 : The Poet; Rumi was a gay

Contents:

• WERE THE POET RUMI AND SHAMS GAY LOVERS? (OR WAS SIMPLY BHAKTI LOVE?)
• IF RUMI WAS GAY, HE WOULDN'T HAVE BEEN RUMI: MUZAFFAR ALI

WERE THE POET RUMI AND SHAMS GAY LOVERS? (OR WAS SIMPLY BHAKTI LOVE?)

In a recent article here on Elephant, Yogijulian wr that Rumi, the 12th century ecstatic poet and mystic, was probably murred bee he was gay.

IF RUMI WAS GAY, HE WOULDN'T HAVE BEEN RUMI: MUZAFFAR ALI

I have also heard mored before that Rumi and Shams were gay lovers, most notably by wrer and spirual activist Andrew Harvey, who himself is openly gay.