LGBT
Ghana passes bill imposing prison terms for LGBTQ+ identity, advocacy
Notably, Ghana's parliament passed the bill as Pride Month is set to start around the world on Monday.
Malaysian police arrest 51 men, seize drugs in raids linked to 'gay party'
Anti-LGBTQ violence in Israel rose sharply in 2025, national queer and trans violence report finds
Jason Collins, first openly gay active NBA player, dies at 47
US teacher fired after reading book on gender identity to 5th grade class
The 33-year-old teacher had asked the students to write a poem about their own identity after reading the book.
Man assaulted in Rehovot in suspected LGBTQ-phobic attack
The attack is the second anti-LGBTQ assault reported in Rehovot in the past month.
NGOs file fresh petition against reasonableness standard
Immediately following the passing of the amendment, anti-reformists filed a barrage of petitions calling for the striking of the law.
Children of LGBTQ parents: We were raised with so much love
The children of LGBT families spoke out against Welfare Minister Yaakov Mergi's statements against LGBT families being allowed to adopt.
Why an Orthodox group supports the Supreme Court ruling on not serving same-sex couples
The decision was not about discrimination or about religion and attempts to characterize it as such are disingenuous.
Did Itamar Ben-Gvir threaten to kill Sinead O’Connor?
“God does not reward those who bring terror to the children of the world. So you have succeeded in nothing but your soul’s failure,” O'Connor wrote.
Vladimir Putin signs law banning gender changes in Russia
The law also bans post-surgery transgender people from adopting children and annuls the marriages of post-surgery transgender people.
How Yiddish taught me to embrace the joy and defiance of being queer
As queerness is increasingly persecuted in the United States, Yiddish culture has been my refuge: a culture with no country that is well-suited for people being rejected by theirs.
Michael Oren on Herzog's visit to Washington
The Jerusalem Post Podcast with Avi Mayer and Lahav Harkov
Iran’s president: Homosexuality will end ‘generation of human beings’
The Islamic Republic of Iran has executed 4,000-6,000 gays and lesbians since 1979.
