Intersection Between LGBT and IslamDescription: After the shooting massacre at gay nightclub Pulse in Orlando, Florida, we hear from an Imam, Daiyee Abdullah, and two other Muslim individuals regarding their queer and religious identity. Abdullah reminds the viewer that religion and queer identities are not separate but work in an intersectional way. There are 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 263, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:
In the video, Shehzad Ukani explains that his mother didn't have prior exposure to what it means to come out, so he had to ______.
A. explain the difference between sex, sexuality, and gender
B. differentiate sexual and gender diversity from mental illness
C. introduce her to as many queer Muslims as possible
D. run away from home
Answer: B
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