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Queer Muslims from Around the World
Gay imams, a trans man theologian, trans femmes running religious schools, and a nonbinary elected official
Dec 21, 2025
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Books exploring the intersection of Christianity and queerness
LGBTQ+ Christians of color write about their faith
Dec 6, 2025
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How Jade Hare/Moon Rabbit, a Genderfluid Shapeshifter, Saved Beijing from an Epidemic
A centuries-old folktale of the deity who is still honored in Beijing in the 21st century
Sep 26, 2023
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The Black and White Impermanences: a homoromantic bond that moved the King of the Underworld
The love story of Fan Wujiu and Xie Bi’an
May 25, 2023
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Asu-shu-namir: queer hero of Akkadian myth
A third gender being created by the god Enki to rescue Ishtar from the Underworld
Dec 27, 2022
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From Sumerian mythology: the non-binary agents who saved the Queen of Heaven
The kur-jara and gala-tura were both described as “neither male nor female"
Dec 14, 2022
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Enkidu and Gilgamesh – homoromantic soulmates
Content note: brief mention of implied rape
Dec 9, 2022
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Non-binary gender and same sex love in South Asian traditions
South Asian academics and content creators who present LGBT stories from contemporary life, history and tradition.
Oct 10, 2022
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King Bhagiratha, born of two mothers, brings the Ganges down from the heavens
A child born miraculously from a same-sex union becomes an ancestor of Lord Rama
Sep 25, 2022
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