Hinduism’s queer history provides a “sword of knowledge” for fighting anti-LGBTQ+ bias

Hinduism’s queer history provides a “sword of knowledge” for fighting anti-LGBTQ+ bias

With LGBTQ+ identity under attack by radical governments and religious conservatives around the world, how should gay and trans people respond?We “confront this challenge with knowledge,” says Amara Das Wilhelm, a Hindu priest who has spent the last 30 years ministering to LGBTQ+ people. “The sword of knowledge is very helpful and powerful.” Related Seminary leader: Anti-LGBTQ+ politics are a “distraction” from the Gospel’s true mission Amara …