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Ms. Toad

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24. No mosque, but an international organization and supportive communities in 6 major US cities

Mon Jun 13, 2016, 03:56 PM

Jun 2016

http://www.mpvusa.org/

LGBTQI INCLUSION

We endorse the human and civil rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) individuals. We affirm our commitment to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity and we support full equality and inclusion of all individuals, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, in society and in the Muslim community.

http://www.mpvusa.org/communities/

Muslims for Progressive Values is a grassroots organization with inclusive communities established in several areas. Activities vary by community. Please click on the links below for more information.

العربية-Arabic
Atlanta
Australia
Bangladesh
Canada
Chicago
Chile
Columbus (OH)
France
New York
The Netherlands .
Los Angeles
South Africa
Washington, D.C.

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Challenge- Find a LGBT accepting mosque in the United States [View all] snooper2 Jun 2016 OP

There are mosques accepting LGBT members... Spazito Jun 2016 #1

Name one- location, address, name- Check the wiki page I posted snooper2 Jun 2016 #4

Wiki is only good for geograpy... Spazito Jun 2016 #15

About time. Islam in America has come of age. KamaAina Jun 2016 #7

I agree, well past time but it is a good start, imo. Spazito Jun 2016 #16

I am certainly interested in this. David__77 Jun 2016 #2

Can you point out for me... bonemachine Jun 2016 #3

Can you point out for me the last time any member of those you listed committed a mass shooting? cwydro Jun 2016 #6

The first one I came up with on Google bonemachine Jun 2016 #9

Oh for crying out loud. cwydro Jun 2016 #13

So, you asked a question bonemachine Jun 2016 #14

Wow. cwydro Jun 2016 #32

.+1 840high Jun 2016 #27

+1 King_David Jun 2016 #29

Aren't the Bundys Mormon too? bonemachine Jun 2016 #17

Oh, imust have missed their mass murder spree. cwydro Jun 2016 #25

you must have also missed bonemachine Jun 2016 #35

You'll find a hella lot more accepting churches. cwydro Jun 2016 #5

Shit, I can't stand any of the Abrahamic faiths bonemachine Jun 2016 #8

I don't see Islam as a "vulnerable minority." cwydro Jun 2016 #10

Maybe you haven't been paying attention during the last 15 years? bonemachine Jun 2016 #12

It isn't. Behind the Aegis Jun 2016 #18

I'd like to rec your post. cwydro Jun 2016 #26

+1 King_David Jun 2016 #30

religion is the problem...period- Still a lot of anti-gay Xtian churches snooper2 Jun 2016 #11

Catholic Priests who preside over LGBT marriages are removed from their church. hunter Jun 2016 #19

yep- but the thing is they do exist, found a website full- snooper2 Jun 2016 #20

I love you for posting this. cwydro Jun 2016 #33

My church accepts gays with open arms 840high Jun 2016 #28

Gay marriages take place in Reform and Conservative synagogues in the USA . King_David Jun 2016 #31

Seriously, though.. Muslim baiting is gross. bonemachine Jun 2016 #21

As is institutionalized homophobia. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #22

Homophobia is a symptom bonemachine Jun 2016 #23

yes. cwydro Jun 2016 #34

No mosque, but an international organization and supportive communities in 6 major US cities Ms. Toad Jun 2016 #24