This is Part 1 of a two part episode. Alia and Zeeba join the pod as they discuss their experiences as a Muslim women in North America, their experience in schools and in Muslim Student Association (MSA), and their thoughts on how the community views LGBTQ+ Muslims. Hosted by Carlos and Takashi. This episode was recorded on 9/19/20.
A Brief History of the Ismailis in Canada
policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/mar…is-in-canada/
Muslim Student Association
www.msanational.org/
Five Pillars of Islam
www.learnreligions.com/five-pillars-…islam-4008936
Council Circle
www.contemplativemind.org/practices/tr…uncil-circle
Leila Ahmed
hds.harvard.edu/people/leila-ahmed
Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate by Leila Ahmed
www.goodreads.com/book/show/108700…_Gender_in_Islam
Affirming mosques help gay Muslims reconcile faith, sexuality
www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/a…sexuality-n988151
Musawah, Feminism in Islam
www.islamandfeminism.org/musawah.html
As White Jesus Debate Rages, Islam Undergoes its Own Racial Reckoning
www.mintpressnews.com/white-jesus-de…graphy/269312/
