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A Study on the Barriers faced by Muslims with Same Sex Attraction in Accessing Support

A survey was created on Google Forms and distributed on various platforms, such as Straight Struggle Discord platform, the Strong Support private Facebook  groups and the Strong Support mailing list. It was distributed between Tuesday 12th May 2020 and 25th May 2020. Conducted by a volunteer, the purpose of this study was to determine if…
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July 10, 2020 2

The War on Psychotherapy

Strong Support continues its webinar series on the exploration of therapeutic options available for Muslims with unwanted same sex lust. We pose a situation, where in the UK, therapeutic options for those seeking help addressing their same sex lust is greatly maligned and misunderstood. In this much needed discussion, we are grateful to be joined…
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June 3, 2020 0

A Spiritual Perspective

We are pleased to joined by Sheikh Fadel Soliman for this webinar. Sheikh Fadel is no stranger to the Muslim SSA community and has helped many brothers and done great work in raising awareness of the issues and the challenges the Muslim SSA community faces in getting help. Here is his recent episode (in Arabic)…
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May 7, 2020 0

Trends in Therapy

Strong Support, by the grace of Allah (swt) is pleased to announce the start of its webinar series. We will be bringing content to you to supplement the journey of Muslims who wish to live a God centric life and do not identify with a sexual identity. For our first topic, we will be discussing:…
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May 1, 2020 0

The Strange Elephant in the Room: Struggles, Passions and Hopes

Source: https://waheedjensen.wordpress.com/2019/02/13/the-strange-elephant-in-the-room-struggles-passions-and-hopes/ Originally published under the same title on Virtual Mosque on December 8, 2015. Republished as “On Being Gay and Muslim: Struggles, Passions and Hopes” on AltMuslimah on September 23, 2016 and as “When You’re Gay and Muslim – Finding Allah’s Meaning in All of It” on Patheos on July 11, 2017. Ever since I began trying to understand life,…
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November 8, 2019 0