“Newsom’s reputation was built on his decision as San Francisco mayor to give marriage licenses to same-sex couples, and he was one of the most prominent Democrats to take early pro-LGBT ...

On February 15, Muhsin Hendricks, an openly gay imam, Islamic scholar and LGBT rights activist was shot and killed in Gqeberha, South Africa as he was leaving to officiate an interfaith marriage.

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Despite an active LGBT community, discrimination and violence persist, alongside one of the world's highest murder rates. Hendricks revealed his sexuality in 1996, causing significant upheaval in ...

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Hendricks was the “first imam in the world to come out as gay” in 1996, according to a statement from the advocacy group the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex ...

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The executive director at the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association, Julia Ehrt, expressed grief and urged a full investigation into what may have been a “hate ...

The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) said in a statement that they believe the killing "may be a hate crime." "He supported and mentored so many people ...