Fiancé completes 130 mile walk in memory of his gay partner
The fiancé of doctor Nazim Mahmood from Birmingham, who took his own life when he came out to his family, has completed a 130 mile walk in his memory.
'Please just accept us for the way we're born' says partner of Dr Nazim Mahmood
Matt Ogston started his challenge in London a week ago, finishing at Handsworth Cemetery in Birmingham this lunchtime.
He's been raising money to help change attitudes and increase acceptance of gay, lesbian and transgender young people born into religious families.
Read more: Fiancé to complete 130 mile walk in memory of gay partner who took his own life after coming out
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