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The View from Indonesia

The View from Indonesia. Faith, Compassion and Acceptance: Addressing Homophobia and HIV-related Stigma through Scripture and Spirituality Melbourne, 20 July 2014. Background. Diversity in Islam Orthodox: absolutist, remedialist Progressive: passivist, reformist

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The View from Indonesia

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  1. The View from Indonesia Faith, Compassion and Acceptance: Addressing Homophobia and HIV-related Stigma through Scripture and Spirituality Melbourne, 20 July 2014

  2. Background • Diversity in Islam • Orthodox: absolutist, remedialist • Progressive: passivist, reformist • Alternative: humanist, radicalist, arbitrator • SRRH (sexual & reproductive rights & health) work possible within progressive & humanist Islam • Basic principle: Islam is a blessing to all in the universe (Ar. rahmatan lil ‘alamin)

  3. Textual & Social Approaches • Questioning interpretation of texts • linguistics (semantics, historical linguistics) • hermeneutics • feminist, queer interpretation • Understanding different levels of text • Primary: Qur’an • Secondary: Hadith, Fiqh ( ijtihad) • Sharing lived experience • Advocacy with key authorities

  4. HR-based Approach • “My interpretation against yours.” • Universal rights  logical consequence in practice. E.g., extrajudicial execution.

  5. www.csbronline.org

  6. www.apcom.org/discussion-paper-islam-sexual-diversity-and-access-health-serviceswww.apcom.org/discussion-paper-islam-sexual-diversity-and-access-health-services

  7. Thank you!ขอบคุณVinaka谢谢धन्यवाद Cám ơn Fa'afetai Terima Kasih 감사합니다 शुक्रीयाありがとうشکریہ

  8. DEDE OETOMO Chair dedeo@apcom.org +62811311743; +61470241904 STAY CONNECTED APCOM.org APCOM.org @APCOM APCOM.org

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