LGBTQ

Gender-bending legacy of Barbra Streisand’s ‘Yentl’ is celebrated in Brooklyn

With a performance by drag artist Simply Barbra, a screening by The Neighborhood emphasizes the movie musical’s Jewish, feminist and queer themes.

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Queers for Israel

Teen Fellowship

Queer Jewish teens feel abandoned by LGBT groups that condemn Israel

“Their extreme positions don’t acknowledge the humanity on both sides,” said a high school junior from Long Island

Alan Palmer wrote and stars in "Chanteuse: A Survival Musical." (Russ Rowland)

A new musical spotlights the Nazi persecution of LGBTQ+ people

“Chanteuse: A Musical” features stories of Hitler’s queer victims while connecting to today’s rise in antisemitism and anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.

Politics

In notable stand, Israel’s ambassador to US says ‘trans rights are human rights’

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Greenwich Village intersection renamed for Jewish LGBTQ activist Edie Windsor

Orthodox Jews marching with pro-LGBTQ signs

United States

An NJ town took down Pride flags at the request of 2 synagogues — then put them back up

The exterior of a synagogue

United States

Charleston rabbi resigns, saying anti-LGBTQ legislation has forced him to leave South Carolina

Pride symbols at a Jewish youth conference

United States

BBYO’s Orlando convention plans pose a Florida conundrum for LGBTQ Jews and their allies

New York

This Purim, a space for queer Jews to celebrate their identities — and dance the night away

United States

Alleged gunman in Colorado Springs LGBTQ club shooting ran neo-Nazi website, detective testifies

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