SAGE News Clips: Intersection of LGBT and Islam
Description: After the shooting massacre at the gay nightclub Pulse in Orlando, Florida, we hear from a gay imam and two other Muslim individuals regarding their queer and religious identity. Gay imam Daayiee Abdullah reminds the viewer that religion and queer identities are not separate but work in an intersectional way. There are so few spaces for queer Muslims and so connecting to as many allies as possible is something the Muslim community is looking to do.
Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 304 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Which of the following is true regarding the secularization thesis and the United States?
A. The United States is secularizing at the same rate as wealthy industrial nations in Western Europe.
B. The United States is an exception to the secularization thesis; most Americans still believe in God.
C. The United States is secularizing more quickly than any other nation in the world; most Americans do not believe in God.
D. The global decline of Islam has contributed to the secularization of the United States.
Answer: B
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