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Hinduism's queer history provides a "sword of knowledge" for fighting anti-LGBTQ+ bias
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· May 28, 2026
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Key takeaway Amara Das Wilhelm has spent 30 years ministering to LGBTQ+ individuals.
A local Hindu priest has been serving the LGBTQ + community for several decades. Amara Das Wilhelm has spent 30 years ministering to LGBTQ+ individuals. Further information about this priest's work is available from LGBTQ Nation, a local source. The priest's efforts are connected to Hinduism's queer history, which is seen as a valuable resource in combating anti-LGBTQ+ bias.
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Category: community Published: May 28, 2026 Source: LGBTQ Nation Reading time: 1 min
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