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Posts Tagged: Israel Gay Rights

October 14, 2022 12:47 pm
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BBC Takes Aim at Israel in Report on Beheading of Gay Palestinian Man in Hebron

The horrific killing of Ahmad Abu Murkhiyeh, a 25-year-old gay Palestinian, in the West Bank town of Hebron last week was rightly met with shock...

July 12, 2022 11:06 am
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The Lie That Is ‘Pinkwashing’: Columnist Attacks Israel for Promoting LGBT Values

The so-called “pinkwashing” accusation is one that has been leveled at Israel on numerous occasions. First coined by Sarah Schulman in an article for The New...

January 3, 2022 11:47 am
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Accusing Israel of ‘Pinkwashing’ Negates the LGBTQ+ Palestinian Experience

A recent review in The Concordian by Aysha White covered four short films at the "Queer for Palestine" film festival held in mid-November in Montreal. Showcasing...

November 4, 2021 11:44 am
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The Real ‘Pinkwashing’ Is Done by Palestinians

British arts and culture magazine Dazed has run a gushing piece about an upcoming movie festival, "Queer Cinema for Palestine" (QCP), which will reportedly celebrate...

July 11, 2021 7:56 pm
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Israel’s Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Same-Sex Couple Surrogacy Rights

Israel's Supreme Court on Sunday ruled that current legal restrictions barring same-sex couples from becoming parents through surrogacy were unlawful and must be lifted within...

May 31, 2021 12:59 pm
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The Pursuit of Human Rights and the Myth of Israeli ‘Pinkwashing’

On March 8 of this year, the so-called "human rights" group Palestinian Solidarity Collective (PSC) at York University in Toronto, Canada, launched an Israeli "Pinkwashing"...

November 22, 2020 4:36 am
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Israel Respects Gay Rights; the Palestinians Do Not

The University of Pittsburgh’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) held a meeting in October on the topic of “pinkwashing” --  the accusation...

July 29, 2020 7:59 am
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Palestinian Gay Activists Hold Protest — in Haifa

AlQaws, the Palestinian LGBTQ group, will hold a protest against both Palestinian patriarchy and Israeli oppression on Wednesday. But they won’t be holding it in Ramallah...

June 25, 2020 4:35 am
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Another LGBTQ Milestone for Israel — Which Goes Ignored by the World

It didn’t make major headlines, but Israel quietly swore in its sixth openly gay Knesset member on Monday, Yorai Lahav Hertzanu of Blue and White....

September 20, 2019 9:56 am
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The Plight of the LGBT Community in the Palestinian Authority and Muslim Countries

The Palestinian Authority (PA)’s violent treatment of the gay community under its rule offers a gloomy reminder of this community’s difficult situation in most Muslim...

July 16, 2019 5:24 am
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Orthodoxy and Gay Conversion Therapy

Over the weekend, Israeli Education Minister and Bayit Yehudi leader Rabbi Rafi Peretz trod gleefully upon a social-political landmine in affirming his belief in the...

June 24, 2019 5:13 am
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Where Is Jewish ‘Pride’?

Perhaps the most surprising part of the DC Dyke March, which sought to ban rainbow flags embossed with the Star of David, was how surprised...

June 18, 2019 6:13 am
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The DC Dyke March: When the Oppressed Become the Oppressor

It seems that a segment of the infamous Dyke March has once again exposed itself as being a bastion of hypocrisy and bigotry. In theory, the...

June 6, 2019 8:19 am
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The Truth About Israel’s Record on LGBT Rights

The Guardian published an article this week that obfuscated Israel’s progressive record on LGBT rights. The piece ("Gay Israelis hold mass wedding to campaign for same-sex...

World

‘Everyone in Danger’: Concordia University Refuses to Investiga...

Jewish students at Concordia University in Montreal must fend for themselves when their anti-Zionist classmates resort to assault and harassment...

Middle East

Hezbollah Tells Iran It Would Fight Alone in War With Israel

With ally Hamas under attack in Gaza, the head of Iran's Quds Force visited Beirut in February to discuss the risk posed if Israel next aims at Lebanon's Hezbollah, an...

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