Black gay club raqqa, syria

The Syrian Kurdish militia battling to liberate Raqqa from the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) on Wednesday denied any ties with a group claiming to be an LGBT sub-faction of a foreign fighter.

Blog: A newly formed ’queer militia’ is defiantly raising the rainbow flag in the heart of Islamic State militants’ so-called caliphate in Syria.

The creation of the “first LGBT unit fighting ISIS in Syria” has been widely reported across social media and in Western outlets in the last few days.

LGBT Rights in Ar Raqqah, Syria: homosexuality, gay marriage, gay adoption, serving in the military, sexual orientation discrimination protection, changing legal gender, donating blood, age of consent, and more.