Gay Israel
Tel Aviv's Kipod Hazahav festival brings 16 independent productions to the stage
The Golden Porcupine competition for independent theater will return to Tel Aviv next month with some of Israeli theater's best shows.
'They are unnatural': Arab channel TV show guest calls for the execution of gay people
'A gay man without rights:' Israeli reservist who killed highway terrorist speaks out
Law student sues man, who sent him unsolicited explicit photos on Grindr, and wins
LGBTQ community calls for the dismissal of Peretz
The community gathered in Beer Sheba and Tel Aviv to protest the latest statements on conversion therapy by MK Peretz
A proud Knesset
Israeli society is inherently liberal and progressive when it comes to social issues.
Jewish Agency to help gay employees with surrogacy costs
The Jewish Agency will become the first state body to help gay couples with surrogacy costs in light of ongoing ineligibility of gay couples for surrogacy in Israel.
Jewish same-sex couple win lawsuit, twins recognized as U.S. citizens
The couple, an American and an Israeli, were forced to undergo DNA tests that proved that one twin was the son of the American while the other was the son of the Israeli.
LGBTQ hate incidents up 54% in 2018
The report notes that an incident of harassment or abuse against members of the LGBTQ community occurs every ten hours in Israel on average.
New LGBT political party to be founded
“A lot of parties like saying they promote gay rights, but we can better run our struggles by ourselves...straight people can’t really represent us. It’s time to have our own representatives."
Annual Pride Parade takes over Jerusalem
Participants in the Jerusalem parade congregated in Liberty Bell Park amid heavy security, and at 17:30 began wending their way through the city.
200 leading rabbis call gays ‘perverts,’ oppose gay surrogacy
The letter caused outrage among liberal leaders and organizations, who castigated the rabbis and called for any of them on the public payroll to be fired.
Single women soon to get access to surrogacy, gay couples denied option
Until now, state-supported surrogacy has only been available for married heterosexual couples; the new law will expand the eligibility to single women as well.
![A couple with their twin babies delivered by a surrogate mother. [Illustrative]](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/238073 "A couple with their twin babies delivered by a surrogate mother. [Illustrative]")
In pictures: 2018 Pride Parade
Tel Aviv's pride events reach their peak on Friday with the commencement of the city's 20th annual gay pride parade.
