LGBTQ+
US Supreme Court rejects Colorado's ban on LGBT 'conversion' talk therapy
The 8-1 ruling, authored by conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch, rejected Colorado's argument that its law regulated professional conduct, not protected speech.
Trump says he was told Mojtaba Khamenei may be gay, spotlighting Iran’s brutal anti-gay persecution
Finland's Supreme Court fines MP for calling homosexuality 'developmental disorder'
US judge will block attempt to restrict gender affirming care to minors after lawsuit
Keshet releases first comprehensive report on experiences of LGBTQ+ Jews of Color
Golan Moskowitz said the report illuminated a “blindspot in Jewish American institutional and community life,” and it can now serve as a tool to support LGBTQ+ Jews of Color.
From unity to division: How Israel’s LGBTQ+ community faces war’s challenges - opinion
The LGBTQ+ community in Israel has become more divided along political party lines than ever before.
'Kissing Girls on Shabbat': A frank memoir of a woman's inner turmoil - review
Kissing Girls on Shabbat is a ruthlessly frank memoir of her inner turmoil, trying to live the expected married life with a self-absorbed Gur Hassid.
Queer, anti-Zionist café that closed in Glasgow to reopen in NYC
The café - the Pink Peacock - closed in June 2023 due to "unchecked antisemitism in Scotland," according to the owners.
Back in the USSR: Putin revives Soviet-era 'Eurovision' with new allies
Russian officials say a number of countries including China, Brazil, Cuba and former Soviet republics such as Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Belarus have expressed interest in taking part.
Jewish lawmaker Randy Fine, a Trump favorite, wins Florida GOP House primary
Fine decided to run in the district, even though he does not currently live there, after receiving an enthusiastic endorsement from Trump.
Director of pro-Israel LGBTQ group faces sexual misconduct charge
The case is making its way through the court, with the next hearing set for February.
Bishop Mariann Budde angered Trump with her sermon, rabbis should show such courage - opinion
Should priests and rabbis have something to say about policy? Is it the role of ministers and imams to speak on matters of politics and partisanship?
Meta drops restrictions which protected LGBTQ community
Meta's global policy chief stated, "It’s not right that things can be said on TV or the floor of Congress but not on our platforms."
Rabbi Yosef claims gay Knesset speaker blocking ultra-Orthodox draft law - report
The spiritual leader of Shas attributes the government's failure to pass ultra-Orthodox military exemptions to Amir Ohana's role as Knesset speaker, while his office denies he made such statements.