- LGBTQI+ Muslims want their voices heard on the issue of including LGBQTI+-inclusive storybooks in the Montgomery County Public Schools. To that end, A4TE filed a friend-of-the-court brief on behalf of eight orgs representing LGBTQI+ Muslims in the area. transequality.org/news/a4te-ur...Apr 16, 2025 14:45
- The case is Mahmoud v. Taylor, and our brief emphasizes a few points: - Muslim beliefs about gender and sexuality are not monolithic. - Many Muslims understand their faith as inclusive of LGBTQl+ people. - Protecting inclusive education is essential to fostering empathy, mutual respect, knowledge.
- LGBTQI+ Muslims are a vital part of their communities and deserve to see themselves reflected in public life— including school curriculum. Read more here: transequality.org/news/a4te-ur...
