Tag: Jews
U.K.’s Liberal Judaism to host first interfaith transgender project
From oral history and film to portrait photography, ‘Twilight People’ is a collection on transgender Jews, Muslims and Christians.
U.S. Jews helping gay Russian asylum seekers feel at home
Group founded by Jews from former Soviet Union is offering relief to asylum applicants, who are not allowed to work in U.S. and are sometimes forced to live on street.
Stonewall and Keshet UK work together to tackle homophobic bullying in Jewish schools
Stonewall’s campaign to end homophobic bullying in Britain’s schools has taken a new turn, as the charity’s iconic ‘Some People Are Gay. Get Over It!’ posters were translated into Hebrew for use as a modern language resource in Jewish faith schools.
Out! For Israel to be Absorbed into Organization
A Wider Bridge announced today that “Out! For Israel”, a New York City based LGBT Israel advocacy group, would be absorbed into its operations effective immediately.
Gay Jews in the U.K. to document life over the rainbow
A new grant from the UK Heritage Lottery Fund will allow the gay Jewish community to research, record and archive its colorful roots.
HRC Releases First-Ever Index of LGBT Inclusion within a Faith-based Community
The Human Rights Campaign, the U.S largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, released today its first-ever index of inclusion within a faith-based community.