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Israel’s education minister says he thanks God his kids aren’t gay
So a school decided to hold a debate about whether it’s OK to be gay.
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Israeli gay parents have to identify a ‘mother’ and ‘father’ of the relationship to receive day care
The country that only approved 3 same-sex couples in the last 12 years has relied on outdated familial structures for processing paperwork.
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Anti-LGBTQ graffiti was found on a Holocaust memorial
The mayor immediately denounced the graffiti.
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LGBTQ people went on strike in Israel & shut the country down
Tens of thousands of Israelis skipped going to work and took to the streets to protest for gay families instead.
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Pride was celebrated all over the world over the weekend & we’ve got pictures
From DC to Bucharest, LGBT people filled cities, held up rainbow flags, and marched for their lives.
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6 Pride events that went on in the face of violent threats
They wouldn’t let hate win.
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Why queer filmmakers are boycotting Israel’s LGBTQ film festival
Israel’s gay community is the latest target of a global push for a cultural boycott of Israel.
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Tel Aviv Pride focuses on bisexuality this year
Organizers cited the stigma bisexuals face from both straight and gay people as a reason the theme was chosen.
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New Israeli film featuring independent Muslim lesbian is making waves
“In Between” is the film’s English title. In Arabic, it is called “Land Sea,” an expression meaning “Neither Here Nor There,” the film’s name in Hebrew.
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200,000 party at Tel Aviv Gay Pride Parade, region’s biggest
Given that sexuality and identity can be punished by persecution and even murder, this is an LGBTQ oasis