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Black Muslim Lesbians Find Community in Atlanta’s Gay Mecca: Part 2


Posted by sharrae on 29 May 2013 / 0 Comments
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In Part 1 of this post, I introduced to you activist, artist and documentary filmmaker Red Summer. She along with the women in her upcoming film Al Nisa: Muslim Women in Atlanta’s Gay Mecca have been creating intentional spaces of community for Black Lesbian Muslims, where they can share and connect without negotiating the multiple […]

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Black Muslim Lesbians Find Community in Atlanta’s Gay Mecca: Part 1


Posted by sharrae on 29 May 2013 / 2 Comments
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Oppression works in strategic ways. When we think of who is the oppressor and who is the oppressed, as Muslim women in “the West” we often automatically think about the white liberal feminist who speaks on the behalf of “Third World” women, women of colour and Muslim women. However, what about the level of social […]

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