NYC PRIDE PARADE: Mamdani SILENCES Sharia Critics, Muslim Mayor Leads NYC Pride, Starts LGBTQ Office

NYC PRIDE PARADE: Mamdani SILENCES Sharia Critics, Muslim Mayor Leads NYC Pride, Starts LGBTQ Office

New York City's Muslim mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is making headlines after marching in the NYC Pride Parade while expanding LGBTQ initiatives across the city. Critics once accused him of supporting Sharia law and labeled him an Islamist extremist, but his actions in office have sparked a very different conversation. Since taking office, Mamdani has launched a dedicated LGBTQI+ Affairs Office, announced $15 million in funding for gender-affirming healthcare, hosted Pride events at City Hall, and publicly marched in support of LGBTQ rights.

Video Published On: Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026, 01:18 [IST]
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