Transgender
In National Book Awards finalist, Jewish trans boy and golem team up to save the world
The novel, which is aimed for middle-grade readers, features a young Jewish transgender boy who teams up with a golem, a creature from Jewish folklore, to save the world from demons.
Bodies of three transgender women left on roadside in Pakistan spark demands for justice
GOP Nancy Mace to Jewish progressive: ‘I have a good surgeon if you need to get your nose done'
Ammunition in Kirk killing engraved with expressions of transgender, antifascist ideology - report
US appeals court rejects Trump bid to restore passport policy targeting transgender people
The case is one of several concerning an executive order Trump signed after returning to office on January 20, directing the government to recognize only two biologically distinct sexes.
Convicted German neo-Nazi to serve sentence in women’s prison after changing gender
The Self-Determination Act, which only came into force in November of last year, enabled Liebich to be placed in a prison aligning with their self-described gender identity
Police indict individual for stabbing transgender person in Kiryat Yam apartment
The indictment was filed against the suspect through the Haifa District Attorney's Office, with a request by police to extend his detention.
Israeli High Court blocks fast-track bid to undo gender change
The three-judge panel held that the gender-change certificate the petitioner received in 2021 “remains valid,” and any new certificate must follow the ministry’s ordinary procedure.
Caitlyn Jenner returns to Israel as guest of honor for Tel Aviv Pride 2025
Jenner's mission for her visit is to bring light to the LGBTQ community in Israel and to help shift global perceptions.
Trump passport policy discriminates against transgender people, judge rules
The State Department soon after changed its passport policy to "request the applicant’s biological sex at birth,” rather than permitting applicants to self-identify their sex.
Transgender Jews fear for safety as Trump targets their rights
Jewish LGBTQ+ families fear what’s next as Trump targets trans rights.
Belgian film festival nixes Palestinian trans documentary over anti-Israel threats
The Cinemamed Brussels Mediterranean Film Festival announced last Wednesday that it would not be screening Yolande Zauberman's The Belle from Gaza.
'Emilia Perez': From Mexican cartel leader to Tel Aviv's operating table
Emilia Perez tells a colorful story of cartels, gender, and redemption.
Transgender women attacked with a hammer, suspect claims road rage not hate crime
The victims say their attacker used slurs and death threats.
The Halacha of sex and gender: The Jewish view on the Imane Khelif 'controversy'
How Jewish law views sex and gender and tackles intersex, chromosomal, and hormonal issues.
