Homosexuality has been considered as sin in Islamic World. The clerics emphasize on strict punishments for Homosexuals and even the liberal Muslims are not ready to accept the Homosexual phenomenon. Enchant of Hope was the name of Profile created on the online community ]. Enchant of Hope who is also known as EOH has been striving for Gay Rights in Islamic world and calling upon Muslims to give up ages old point-of-views.
EOH who is from Pakistan is striving for the Gay Muslims of Pakistan in particular and the world in General. EOH has contributed significantly on the forum of Orkut about the reinterpretations of Koran’s narration of the parable of Sodom and Gomorrah. He is also campaigning for the protection of Gay Underage Youth and for the spread of STD in Gay population. The major contributions of EOH were seen in his communities, “I am gay; so what!” and “Pakistan Gay Rights Movement (PGRM)” where EOH is asking for restraint and calling upon the Gay Muslims to make peace with their sexualities. The interpretations are open to be criticized. EOH is not only promoting Gay Rights but also Freedom of Expression, Belief and Tolerance.
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