Gay marriage
US Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn same-sex marriage right
The conservative majority court voted 6-3 to deny the bid from a former county clerk who went to prison for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
Kyiv court rules in favor of diplomat in Israel in landmark same-sex case for Ukraine
The world's first openly gay imam murdered in Cape Town
Pope says Africans are 'special case' when it comes to LGBT blessings
Bulgaria's Jews slam deputy PM for George Soros conspiracy comment
The backlash against these comments come on the 32nd day of the ongoing protests in Bulgaria, calling on the government to step down.
High-level US official slams Iran's Khamenei for execution of gays
“Do you wear a mask when you push gays off buildings?,” wrote Richard Grenell.
Tunisia quashes LGBT report it recognized gay marriage
Tunisia’s president Kais Saied supports the criminalization of homosexuality. He has termed gay people “deviants” and favors Sharia law. He defends capital punishment.
Tunisia may have become first Arab country to recognize gay marriage
An LGBTQ group in Tunisia says the Arab state has recognized a same-sex marriage.
54% of religious Jews support gay marriage, partnership
The survey was conducted over the phone, with 500 Israelis being questioned to represent the Israeli public with an error margin of 4.5%±.
Jewish Agency to help gay employees with surrogacy costs
The Jewish Agency will become the first state body to help gay couples with surrogacy costs in light of ongoing ineligibility of gay couples for surrogacy in Israel.
Jewish same-sex couple win lawsuit, twins recognized as U.S. citizens
The couple, an American and an Israeli, were forced to undergo DNA tests that proved that one twin was the son of the American while the other was the son of the Israeli.
Marriage in protest: Three weddings make a statement to Rabbinate
Same-sex couple says they will marry in DC because no recognizable entity in Israel will acknowledge their marriage
Orthodox synagogue in NYC discontinues LGBT wedding announcements following complaint
The synagogue’s clergy do not officiate at same-sex weddings, but the synagogue began including same-sex marriages in its announcements earlier this year.
Candidly speaking: Recent sexual controversies and upheavals
The shock waves triggered by the Harvey Weinstein scandal may well spur reform and create a healthier society.
