LGBTQ+

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.

Duolingo 'spreads LGBTQ+ propaganda', gets investigated by Russian media watchdog - report

Radetel, which claims to protect “public morality, culture, and traditional values”, argues that Duolingo isn’t suitable for children because it includes references to the LGBTQ+ community.

Pope sees 'hypocrisy' in those who criticize LGBT blessings

He also stressed that such blessings do not amount to formal Church approval for same-sex unions.

By REUTERS
07/02/2024

LGBTQ+ Palestinians can request asylum in Israel, court rules

The Population Authority's position is that all Palestinians are not subject to the UN's Refugee Convention.

Lesbian couple dump gay Jewish sperm donor because of war in Gaza

"We don't have the capacity to navigate parts of your identity in this donor relationship," the couple told Jay Lazarus.

Israeli LGBTQ soldiers hope the war in Gaza will bolster their fight for equal rights at home

Before the war broke out, LGBTQ rights were at the heart of fierce debate over the government’s campaign to weaken Israel’s courts.

By ELIYAHU FREEDMAN/JTA
08/01/2024

US court revives challenge to Connecticut rule on transgender athletes in girls' sports

The ruling reviving the 2020 lawsuit comes amid a push by Republican-led states to bar transgender athletes from competing on teams or sports that align with their gender identities.

By REUTERS
15/12/2023

The show will go on for TLVFest

The International Tel Aviv LBGTQ+ Film Festival will be running at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque from December 21-31 at a number of venues around the city. 

Jewish queer influencer Matthew Nouriel speaks at Los Angeles community event

"If the only time you take to the streets is to stand against the only Jewish country in the world, you're not a freedom fighter, you're not a liberal, you're just a f***ing antisemite," they say.

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