Transgender
Trans screenwriter Our Lady J condemns anti-Zionism in LGBTQ spaces: ‘Zionism is not a dirty word’
“Until the LGBTQ community distances itself from antisemitism, including antizionism, our allies will continue to fall away, and we will remain defenseless,” wrote actress and producer Our Lady J.
Trump draws criticism after joking about transgender athlete at Kennedy Center
US federal workers challenge Trump policy on gender-affirming care
Kennedy seeks to cut US children's access to gender-affirming care
Ex-Hasidic trans activist Abby Stein photographed by Annie Leibovitz
Abby Stein is an activist for LGBTQ+ inclusion in Jewish communities and beyond.
Bills attacking LGBTQ rights are an assault on Jewish values, teens
Among over 100 pending anti-LGBTQ bills are the recently passed “Don’t Say Gay Bill” in Florida and the terrifying equation of trans-affirming health care with child abuse by the governor of Texas.
Texas judge blocks probes of transgender kids' parents
The ruling marks a victory for LGBTQ groups opposing proposals in dozens of US states to criminalize the provision of gender-affirming treatment to trans youth.
I’m a queer Mizrahi Jew who left NY Orthodoxy. This ‘bubby’ took me in - opinion
I went to Bubby Roz’s home to find comfort. I didn’t expect her to open her home to me, but she welcomed me to live with her, like a one-eyed cat receiving warm milk.
Ex-Hassid who advised ‘Unorthodox’ comes out as trans
Lili Rosen, the ex-Hasidic Jew who advised popular Netflix series 'Unorthodox,' came out amid her translating a children's sexuality guide into Yiddish
A trans Jew has created a nonbinary, open-source prayer book that aims to include all
The new siddur was created by trans Jew brin solomon (it/its pronouns), who said the seed came from going to shul and encountering grammatically masculine language in Hebrew.
LGBTQ+ youth violently attacked in Jerusalem on way to trans conference
LGBTQ+ youth were violently attacked by teenagers near the Jerusalem Central Bus Station while bystanders looked on and did nothing.
80% of Israelis say 'difficult to impossible' to accept transgender child - poll
But two-thirds do not have a problem working with someone who is transgender, according to a new poll published as part of Transgender Awareness Week.
Rachel Levine named Admiral, becomes most senior trans person in army
Levine, who is Jewish, is the most senior transgender person in the uniformed services after being sworn in on Tuesday as Admiral of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.
Netflix workers stage walk-out over Chappelle transgender comments
A group of employees calling itself Team Trans* has scheduled a rally outside Netflix’s 13-story Sunset Boulevard offices in Los Angeles.