The Threat of The LGBT Community In Indonesia and How Muslims Should Act

Abstract

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) has become a polemic in globalpolitics due to the rapid growth of this movement in various parts of the world. Theentry of LGBT in Indonesia is considered as the actualization of freedom oversexual orientation. On the other hand, LGBT also receives a lot of oppositionbecause Indonesia is a country with a majority Muslim population. This paper aimsto explain how massive the LGBT movement is in Indonesia and how Islamicorganizations such as NU and Muhammadiyah deal with it. This study uses theconcept of the role of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) as a tool to analyzethese problems. The method used is a qualitative method using literature studiesthrough online searches. The recommendation of this research is that Islamicorganizations should work more comprehensively to curb the growth of the LGBTmovement in Indonesia. Keywords: Indonesia, Muslim Groups, Threat of LGBT.