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A rainbow coloured placard in the colors of the LGBT flag [Illustrative]

Dyke March Committee bans Zionists from attending march

By ARIELA OHRENSTEIN

Ann Skinner (L) and her wife Sheila Belka wait for the beginning of the Utah Pride Parade in Salt Lake City, Utah, June 8, 2014. A Utah federal judge overturned the state's ban on gay marriage last December, promoting a cascade of similar rulings in more than a dozen other states. An appeal of the r

Politically neutral: Utah bans LGBTQ+, Trump flags from schools and gov't buildings

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

URI BLUFARB and Nur Fibak in ‘Pink Lady.’

'Pink Lady': A heartfelt drama explores love, identity in an ultra-Orthodox world

By HANNAH BROWN

THE ANNUAL Pride Parade in Tel Aviv, internationally acclaimed as one of the most proud and gay-friendly cities in the world.

Attackers use Grindr to lure LGBT Israelis into ambushes

By DR. ITAY GAL

Imam Muhsin Hendricks gets ready for the start of the Jumu'ah prayer at the Inner Circle Mosque, in Wynberg, on September 2, 2016, in Cape Town.

The world's first openly gay imam murdered in Cape Town

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rabbi Sam Rose criticizes US government policies during an event commemorating the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz at the University of South Carolina, Jan. 27, 2025, in Columbia, South Carolina. Rose's speech was later cut from the broadcast's archive.

Rabbi’s Holocaust memorial speech pulled from TV for being 'too political'

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

A person wears a pride-themed yarmulke in the West Village in New York City, on June 26, 2020.

Transgender Jews fear for safety as Trump targets their rights

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA

Donald Trump and Randy Fine pose together in 2024.

Jewish lawmaker Randy Fine, a Trump favorite, wins Florida GOP House primary

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

Ethan Felson, executive director of A Wider Bridge, delivering a speech in 2022.

Director of pro-Israel LGBTQ group faces sexual misconduct charge

By BEN SALES/JTA

LGBTQ+ parade in Bangkok Pride Festival 2024.

Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage, becoming first in Southeast Asia

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Alan Edward

Holocaust denier with weapons stash sentenced in Scotland after planning attack on LGBT community

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

SANTA ANA, CA - JUNE 13: Samuel Woodward testifies in Orange County Superior Court on Thursday, June 13, 2024 in Santa Ana. Woodward is accused of stabbing his former Orange County School of the Arts classmate Blaze Bernstein to death more than six years ago and burying his body near a Foothill Ranc

California neo-Nazi-affiliate receives life sentence for murder of Jewish student

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Israelis march in Jerusalem during the pride march on June 1, 2023

Israel's Aguda LGBT group suspended from global advocacy community

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A drag queen from BS West's Visionaries troupe performs during Phoenix Pride's Rainbows Fest, a family friendly LGBTQ pride event, in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., April 1, 2023.

US authorities thwart ISIS-inspired teen’s terror plot on Phoenix Pride

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Adv.-St.-Sgt.-Maj. Adir Kadosh and his partner Edi Levy.

Adir Kadosh's fiancé expected to be recognized as first LGBT widower

By Yuval Barnea

People take part in a rally marking the annual Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, on June 3, 2021.

'Cult, mutilation' – Knesset committee erupts after anti-LGBT comments

By ELIAV BREUER

Participants celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade in Sydney, Australia, February 29, 2020.

'They are unnatural': Arab channel TV show guest calls for the execution of gay people

By Walla!

Playtika and IGY partner to strengthen LGBTQ+ support in Israel

By WALLA! TECH