LGBT Muslim festival: ‘We don’t just have one identity’

(BBC) “I think we’ve earned a party,” says 29-year-old Joy Muhammad.

She is part of a group that wants to put on a UK festival to celebrate LGBT Muslim culture.

“We’ve had Bi Pride, we’ve had Black Pride, we have Trans Pride,” she tells Radio 1 Newsbeat.

“So now we’ve got Muslim LGBTQI Pride.

“It’ll celebrate the diversity within the BAME community and the LGBT community to show we’re not all the same, we don’t have just one identity.

“We all have different identities.”

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