LGBTQ+
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.
'State-led discrimination': Turkey jails 16 people after raids in Izmir on LGBTQ+ groups
Turkey detains 26 people in raids targeting LGBTQ+ associations over accusations of obscenity
Feiglin: There was 'terrible betrayal dismantling IDF' before Oct. 7 massacre, forgives Smotrich
Federal judge blocks Texas drag ban, ruling the law violates free speech rights
Opponents of the law criticized it as too broad and said it was explicitly intended to target LGBT performers.
When pride meets prejudice: Europe’s LGBTQ movement is forgetting what inclusion means - opinion
How can organizations dedicated to protecting minorities overlook antisemitism within coalitions they otherwise embrace?
LGBTQ Agudah faces backlash for congratulating Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana on Likud primary win
"When a community member is elected by a large public, when a community member reaches positions of influence at the core of politics, it sends an important message," the association wrote.
Former Blue and White member MK Eitan Ginzburg joins Naftali Bennett’s B’Yachad party
Ginzburg is the fourth of Blue and White’s eight MKs to defect ahead of the elections, with Biton and Farkash joining Eisenkot’s Yashar, and Tropper joining the Reservists’ Hendel.
Berlin attack highlights Europe’s shift to individualized, multi-layered terror threats - analysis
Online radicalization, lone-actor violence, and Iran-linked networks are placing European security services under pressure from distinct but increasingly simultaneous threats.
'Queers for Palestine' and the intersectionality trap fueling antisemitism - analysis
How a theory of overlapping oppression became, for some, a framework for anti-Israel activism
Suspect in Berlin Pride attack shot dead by police in Berlin suburb
Police added on Sunday morning that several of those wounded had been reportedly hurt with "stabbing weapons."
US Education Department removes rules against discrimination, civil rights groups condemned move
President Donald Trump signed an executive order in April 2025 opposing disparate impact regulations and asked federal agencies to not enforce them.
One in four Tel Aviv-Jaffa families headed by a single parent, report finds
The rate is significantly higher than the 15% national average, with women heading 96% of the city’s 13,412 reported single-parent families.
'As a queer Jew, I don't feel welcome': New report examines antisemitism in Berlin's LGBTQ+ scene
Jewish LGBTQ+ Berliners report feeling increasingly unwelcome in queer spaces after October 7, according to a new government-commissioned report.