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Orthodox Jewish, anti-Zionist and gay: The story of Jacob Israël de Haan

Jacob Israël de Haan's assassination is considered the first political murder in modern Israeli history; a trailblazing figure in early LGBTQ literature and a staunch anti-Zionist, he defied all labels—revered by both Haredi extremists and members of the Dutch gay community

Shmuel Munitz | 04.07.25

'White Lotus' scene featuring non-binary child dropped following Trump re-election

Carrie Coon, who plays Laurie in the popular TV show 'The White Lotus', has disclosed that a scene featuring a non-binary child was cut from production after Trump won re-election, saying 'it was too significant a topic for such a brief moment'

Ynet | 04.02.25

מצעד הדייקיות בניו יורק - מדירים את השתתפותם של "ציונים" מהמצעד

'Committed to Palestinian liberation just as to LGBTQ rights': New York Dyke March bans ‘Zionists’

Organizers say move reflects commitment to 'community's values against Zionism, racism and anti-LGBTQ hatred'; in response, former committee members launch 'Shalom Dyke' as inclusive space for Jewish lesbians

Daniel Edelson, New York | 04.02.25

How a history-making LGBT astronaut was accused of the first-ever space crime

Anne McClain, NASA’s first openly lesbian astronaut, made headlines after being accused of accessing her ex-partner’s bank account from space; the case, once dubbed the first space crime, ended with charges against the accuser for filing a false report

Yaron Drukman | 03.31.25

Hannah Einbinder rails against 'Israeli government’s massacre' in Gaza

Jewish Hacks star condemns Israel’s actions in Gaza during LGBTQ+ awards speech in LA, urging accountability, criticizing US support and calling blind allegiance 'antithetical to our deepest Jewish traditions'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 03.24.25

בלייק פלייטון, פעיל נגד אנטישמיות בקמפוסים

'It’s worth taking a stand on campus': Things every Jew should know before they go to college

A secular Jewish LGBTQ+ activist from a Reform background tried to join the liberal camp on a US campus — only to be rejected for supporting Israel; now, Blake Flayton is fighting back with a guidebook for students combating antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment

Yaniv Pohoryles | 03.05.25

Israeli hostages get heartfelt tribute at Tel Aviv drag festival

Yellow ribbons of solidarity with Gaza hostages featured alongside colorful performances at Tel Aviv's drag festival that opened this week

Reuters | 01.23.25

History made: Male same-sex couple jointly adopt their son

For the first time, same-sex couple - Shahar Gloverman and Shai Gortler - adopt a child in Israel after historic Supreme Court ruling; Marking a milestone in LGBTQ equality, this historic adoption highlights progress while the fight for full equality continues

Lihi Gordon | 01.08.25

רוסיה מבצע פשיטות של ה משטרה מוסקבה על מועדונים של להט"בים

Watch: Russian police storm Moscow gay nightclubs

Local law enforcement carry out government-instructed crackdown on 'LGBTQ+ propaganda' after supreme court bans movement in country

Associated Press | 12.01.24

Berlin police advise LGBTQ and Jews to avoid Arab-majority areas

Berlin Police Chief Barbara Slowik urges visibly Jewish and LGBTQ individuals to exercise caution in Arab-majority neighborhoods, citing open antisemitism and sympathy for terrorism; police recorded 6,200 antisemitic incidents since October 7

Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin | 11.18.24

A flag of no color: The double battle of LGBT Jews

As antisemitism surges post-October 7 and conservative anti-LGBT parties gain ground, those born both Jewish and LGBT find themselves in a tough spot; globally, LGBT Jewish activists fight for recognition, inclusion and security in both communities

Ofer Chizik | 08.31.24

Elon Musk claims transgender child 'killed' by 'woke mind virus'

Vivian Jenna Wilson distanced herself from Musk in court records, stating she no longer wished to be related to him

Ynetnews | 07.25.24

Far-right minister compares gay marriage to incest, drawing ire from LGBTQ+ groups

'There is a standard, and I drew the line where others have not,' Yitzhak Wasserlauf says in response to criticism; LGBTQ+ Association: 'Sadly, such comments come from a person who benefits from our taxes'

Ynet | 07.23.24

This year's Pride flag has a wider yellow stripe: 'LGBTQ+ community does not do enough to bring back the hostages'

Tel Aviv Pride Parade organizers change pride flag to support return of the hostages and the event has been turned into a solidarity rally instead of a joyous party; Nadav Rudaeff and Tal Levy, whose loved ones are being held in Gaza, hope the community can unite in the struggle for their release

Yael Ciechanover | 05.30.24

'People hurled stones at my house for three months': survey shows sharp rise in anti-LGBT+ violence amid war

Association for LGBT+ Equality in Israel report shows 127% rise in reports of physical violence against community members in 2023

Hadar Gil-Ad | 05.29.24

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