Press & Media
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A Queer's Guide to Spiritual Living (May 2023)
A Queer's Guide to Spiritual Living delves into the intersection of spirituality and the LGBTQ+ community, exploring how individuals can find inner peace, connect with their identities, and foster stronger relationships through spirituality. The film navigates the complexities faced by queer and trans individuals in religious settings while highlighting the journey toward healing through spirituality.
Explore upcoming screenings, resources, the film soundtrack, and zine at www.queersguide.com
Queer Collective Podcast (Sep 2023)
Queer Halal Time executive @phoenyx.a did a short segment about the impact of Queer Muslim Network in the @queer.collective podcast.
Thank you to the Queer Collective and Nyx for not only having this wonderful discussion, but also giving the Queer Muslim Network (QMN) a shoutout by acknowledging the affirming experiences at our events.
PBS Voices (Nov 2023)
Set in Toronto, Ontario, this Webby-winning episode of Brave Spaces brings together two dynamic faith leaders to talk about religion. Summeiya, the founder of the newly formed Queer Muslim Network and the Senior Pastor of the Metropolitan Community Church, which just celebrated its 50th anniversary, share space, worship, and have a radical and powerfully candid conversation about reconciling queerness and faith.
Explore other PBS Bravespaces Episodes here
Articles
Destination Toronto - 6 Ways to Explore Queer Toronto (May 2024)
Gay Times - How Instagram became an online hub for LGBTQ+ Muslims (April 2023)
SPRING - Scarborough Queer Artists Challenging Oppression Through Art (May 2022)
Toronto Star - Toronto Network Embraces Queer Muslims (February 2022)
Xtra Magazine - Queer Muslims Find Comfort and Safety by ‘Coming In’ (December 2021)
CBC coverage (2022 & 2021)
Watch the @cbctoronto coverage of the 2021 and 2022 Iftaar Drop Offs, in partnership with @queeringramadan, @earthandcity and @risingyouthtig.