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Muslim & gay: Drag act 'gets death threats'
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January 6, 2015
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A gay Muslim man from west London who dresses up and performs as a woman in a nightclub says he faces regular death threats from fundamentalists. Asif Quraishi from Southall runs an Asian gay night and says he wants to change attitudes by challenging traditional values. ''I'm inspiring people to be themselves,'' he said. ''I'm just being me.''
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