An article calling for a trans registry to “further study the community” was published in the UK, and a new Ariana track has many people talking
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The Daily Sting, Friday: ‘The Advocate’ Now Owned by a GOP Supporter, Rihanna Declines Super Bowl
Among today’s headlines is news that the new owner of ‘The Advocate’ supports the GOP, and Rihanna told the Super Bowl to kick rocks
These 5 Shorts from Queer Male Animators Represent the Best in Contemporary Animation
If you wanna see an animated same-sex romance, check out the work of these 5 gay animators experimenting with documentary, music video and other styles
Gay Drama ‘The Cakemaker’ Just Won the Israeli Version of an Oscar
The Cakemaker, a film about a gay baker who comes to Jerusalem after his Israeli lover dies, won Best Picture at Israel‘s Ophir Awards, the country’s version of the Academy Awards. Directed by Ofir Raul Graizer, Cakemaker was nominated for nine Ophirs in all and won six, including Best Picture, […]
Week In Review, Aug. 17, 2018: Wesley Woods Speaks Out, Madonna Gets the LEGO Treatment
In our look at the week’s top stories, we check in with Wesley Woods about his recent gay bashing, and see two tributes to Madonna, in drag and LEGO
This Jerusalem Pizzeria Is Being Sued for Refusing to Serve a Gay Man
“I couldn’t believe that I was being discriminated against in the place that I was always led to believe was a homeland for all Jews.”
Tens of Thousands Throughout Israel Protested a Denial of Surrogacy for Gay Couples
A law change was met with protests and demonstrations on Sunday as the LGBTQ community pushed back against denial to gay couples
Israeli Pro Wrestling Champ Rixon Ruas Just Came Out, and We’re Celebrating With His Sexiest Pics
In a recent interview, Israeli pro wrestler and chamion Rixon Ruas came out as gay to provide other wrestlers the role model he never had
Tel Aviv Hostel Beit Dror Opens Its Doors to LGBTQ Youth of All Orientations and Identities
Opened in 2002, it’s a government-funded, temporary emergency hostel for LGBTQ adolescents of all ethnicities and religions
Israel Wins the Eurovision 2018 Song Contest With an Experimental Sound
Netta is the Eurovision 2018 Winner for Israel for her song ‘Toy,’ an innovative song constructed from vocal loops with a fierce message
Watch This Shirtless Male Pole Dancer in Stilettos Wow Judges on ‘Israel’s Got Talent’
Niv Gradus wowed the crowd and judges on Israel’s Got Talent with a pole dance, wearing nothing but black tights and high stiletto heels
News of the World: Gay Sex Workers Face Double Discrimination, an End to the Blood Ban?
In our monthly look at news from around the world, we see how gay sex workers face double the discrimination, and a potential end to the blood donation ban
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