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Demanding Adoption Rights for LGBTQ Parents
5 August 2021NIF Grantee the Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC) petitioned Israel’s Supreme Court in a challenge to anti-LGBTQ adoption policy in Israel.
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Fighting For LGBTQ Palestinians
5 August 2021After a petition by three NIF grantees, Israel’s Supreme Court demands the government clarify its position on refusal to grant work permits for LGBTQ Palestinians seeking political asylum.
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Victory for LGBTQ Families
22 July 2021In a huge landmark for LGBTQ rights, Israel’s Supreme Court rejects the ban on surrogacy for both same-sex couples and single fathers.
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Be’er Sheva Holds Its First-Ever Pride Parade
7 July 2021Pride House in Be’er Sheva organized a Pride parade which drew thousands.
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More than Just a Parade: LGBTQ Solidarity and Israel’s New Government
17 June 2021While Israel’s LGBTQ community has made terrific strides towards progress over the decade, not all members of the community are treated equally. Even as gay and lesbian Israelis have gained more visibility, other communities – Palestinians, asylum seekers, and those who struggle with poverty – have become more marginalized. We have an obligation, as progressives, to stand in solidarity with all of them.
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Marching for Pride
17 June 2021Thousands attended Jerusalem’s March for Pride and Tolerance this year.
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Supporting LGBTQ in the ultra-Orthodox Community
17 June 2021Shatil is working with LGBTQ Jews in the Ultra-Orthodox community to help promote LGBTQ rights and tolerance.
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Victory For Trans Representation
6 May 2021Israel’s first transgender soccer referee paves the way for greater representation in her field.
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Highlighting Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination
9 December 2020After incendiary remarks by the Minister of Internal Security, NIF grantee, The Aguda – Israel’s LGBT Task Force launched a social media campaign shedding light on injustices facing LGBTQ in Israel.
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Supporting the Arab LGBTQ Community
22 July 2020The Aguda – Israel’s LGBT Task Force set up an Arabic-language counseling hotline for the LGBTQ community.
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