Gay marriage
B'Yachad party will pursue LGBTQ marriage rights if part of next government, Lapid vows
The B’Yachad party was formed from an alliance between Bennett and Lapid’s centrist Yesh Atid Party. It is one of the leading parties in the opposition bloc seeking to replace Netanyahu in October.
Former Gaza hostage Emily Damari marries partner Dani Amit in Tel Aviv wedding celebration
Lapid promises marriage equality within first 100 days of new gov. at Jerusalem Pride Parade
Haifa resident arrested for implied death threats against LGBTQ+ community
US Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn same-sex marriage right
The conservative majority court voted 6-3 to deny the bid from a former county clerk who went to prison for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
Kyiv court rules in favor of diplomat in Israel in landmark same-sex case for Ukraine
Ukraine's recognition of Zoryan Kis and Tymur Levchuk's marriage is a milestone for LGBTQ+ couples and families in the country.
The world's first openly gay imam murdered in Cape Town
A pioneering gay imam was killed in a Cape Town ambush; police have yet to say if they will investigate his death as a hate crime.
Pope says Africans are 'special case' when it comes to LGBT blessings
Blessings were allowed last month in a document called Fiducia Supplicans (Supplicating Trust), which has caused widespread debate in the Catholic Church.
High Court rules same-sex couples eligible to adopt children
'A historic, groundbreaking victory which gives a shred of light and hope in these difficult times.'
Identifying serial cheating: Signs your partner may be unfaithful
Betrayal carries profound consequences, but understanding its roots can reveal deeper issues.
This week in Jerusalem: Tempest in a coffee cup
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
61% of Israelis support equal rights for LGBTQ people - poll
Among Otzma Yehudit and Religious Zionist party voters, support for same-sex marriage increased substantially.
LGBTQ org. reveals Israel's most gay-friendly cities in Pride Month poll
For the first time ever, Tel Aviv did not take first place overall as Israel's most gay-friendly city and instead dropped down to number five.
Israeli far-right MK Avi Maoz 'filled with shame' over gay Knesset Speaker
"We will no longer agree to be silent about the blasphemy and dishonor of the State of Israel," wrote Maoz.
