Being Brown & Queer

Being part of the LGBT+ community, being queer and being brown can be daunting. We compiled a list of resources available:

Resources:

Desi Rainbow Parents and Allies - space for parents and families of LGBTQ+ individuals to find community and learn how to better support their children
El-Twahid Juma Circle - Queer Muslim space, holding Juma Circle every Friday..
Club Kali - One of the World's Biggest LGBT Club
Inclusive Mosque Initiative - intersectional feminist mosque dedicated to creating inclusive, safer places of worship and spiritual practice for marginalised communities and families, especially non-traditional families.
Imaan –   UK LGBTQ Muslim Charity
London Queer Muslims
Sarbat - LGBT Sikhs
NAZ Project | Sexual Health | BAME - works within BAME communities to improve access to sexual and mental healthcare.
Pink Mauritian International - Facebook for British Mauritian Queer community 

Books

The Love and Lies of Rukhsana Ali - book about a seventeen-year-old that lives on the border of two worlds: one as the daughter of conservative Bangladeshi Muslim parents, the other as teenager trying to make it through her senior year - that is until her parents catch her kissing her girlfriend, Ariana.