LGBT
Four day pride festival to be held at Dead Sea, largest in history of Middle East
“Pride Land is not just another festival," said the main producer and initiator of the festival, Aaron Cohen, "it's the biggest thing we've done here.”
US Supreme Court rejects Colorado's ban on LGBT 'conversion' talk therapy
Trump says he was told Mojtaba Khamenei may be gay, spotlighting Iran’s brutal anti-gay persecution
US judge will block attempt to restrict gender affirming care to minors after lawsuit
US Supreme Court to hear challenge to ban on transgender care for minors
The Supreme Court has confronted several cases in the past decade implicating LGBT rights.
'Palestinian, not Pride flag should be raised': Guardian reports on Israel's 'pinkwashing'
“LGBTQ+ liberation has been co-opted by the Israeli state that to a gay Palestinian it now serves only as a reminder of the horror unfolding just 60 miles south."
San Francisco Pride denies Israel float, but okays Palestinian groups
While the event organizers denied an Israeli float, it welcomed pro-Palestinian groups' participation.
Wolt and IGY offer merchandise for Pride Month
Ahead of Pride Month, Wolt's Pride Store, in collaboration with the IGY youth organization, invites you to purchase Pride merchandise, with all proceeds going to support the organization's goaks.
Modern antisemitism: The monster of Jew-hatred just will not die - opinion
For years, Jews spearheaded social justice movements. Now that we need their support, they have turned their backs on us.
‘Queer Storytime for Palestine’ drag event for children causes outrage
Young children were led in chants of "free Palestine" by the drag queens.
Iraq criminalizes same-sex relationships with maximum 15 years in prison
Iraq didn't explicitly criminalize gay sex, though loosely defined morality clauses in its penal code had been used to target LGBT people, members of the community have also been killed.
'Queer in Gaza' campaign aims to raise awareness about Hamas LGBTQ+ persecution
“Living as a Queer person in Gaza is punishable by torture and death by Hamas, the rulers of Gaza” the campaign notes.
'A gay man without rights:' Israeli reservist who killed highway terrorist speaks out
Ben-Shimon's tweet went viral on social media and drew many reactions.
Law student sues man, who sent him unsolicited explicit photos on Grindr, and wins
Most sexual harassment lawsuits end in a plea agreement and settlement, but Shaham had had enough and wanted to pursue a full judgment.
