‘Love is not haram’: Kashmir’s LGBTQ+ community navigates faith and identity
- • Kashmir’s LGBTQ+ community is increasingly using social media to share stories and connect despite social stigma.
- Activist Aijaz Ahmad Bund’s Sonzal Welfare Trust offers queer Kashmiris support and a safe space.
- Many struggle to reconcile their sexual identity with faith while facing rejection, bullying and family pressure.
- Despite threats and hostility, Bund continues to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and greater acceptance.
Source: theprint.in
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