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BBC London TV: Muslim drag queen faces death threats

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Josephine

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 in Ealing, west London, where he performs as Asifa Lahore.

Filming and reporting by Josephine McDermott.

Watch here on BBC News website.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Asifa Lahore, BBC London

Josephine McDermott is an award-nominated BBC documentary maker.

She has presented two critically-acclaimed Archive on 4 programmes for BBC Radio 4, and produces and presents Witness History on the BBC World Service and BBC Radio 4.

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