Matthew Ogston

Matthew Ogston

Country

Great Britain

Occupation

Activist

Description

Founder, the Naz and Matt Foundation, which supports LGBTQ individuals when they come out and tackles the issues of homophobia and religion, and created after the suicide of his fiance Naz after he publicly came out and was spurned by his family.

Further Reading/Research

• https://www.nazandmattfoundation.org/
• http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/mar/21/my-boyfriend-killed-himself-because-his-family-couldnt-accept-that-he-was-gay
• http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/walk-of-acceptance-to-remember-troubled-muslim-doctor-who-killed-himself-10171991.html

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