As pride month ends, the LGBT community stands in a possibly worse place throughout the Muslim world. During pride month:
A large, authoritative Islamic body delivered a lengthy and horrendously bigoted, homophobic and transphobic rant, declaring LGBT people persona non grata in Islam:
navigatingdifferences.com/clarifying-sexual-and-gender-ethics-in-islam/
Muslim parents insisted on raising anti-LGBT bigots just as bigoted as they are:
https://www.amaliah.com/post/66723/how-to-navigate-the-world-as-muslim-mother
Islamic extremists tried to attack the pride parade in Vienna, Austria:
The only Muslim-majority town in America banned the pride flag:
We even saw Muslim soccer fans take issue to their favorite team raising the pride flag:
Rays of hope were snuffed out by Islamic anti-LGBT paramilitary units:
https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/06/27/turkey-mass-detentions-pride-marches
THE QUESTION FOR DISCUSSION:
Was any progress whatsoever made during Pride Month towards advancing the *right to exist and live* for LGBT people in the Islamic world?
