Category Archives: Health/Welfare

Media Release: Over 100 Schools have joined Safe Schools Coalition Victoria!

Posted on April 17, 2013 by mikeybear

Media Release                                                 For immediate distribution – please on forward Monday 16th April 2013 Over 100 Schools have joined Safe Schools Coalition Victoria! Safe Schools Coalition Victoria have welcomed their 100 and 101st new member schools this month. Glen Eira College … Continue reading →

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When faith and sexuality collide | The Age

Posted on April 15, 2013 by mikeybear

When faith and sexuality collide | The Age.

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Media Release: JCCV tackles homophobia but must prove it is serious

Posted on March 28, 2013 by mikeybear

Aleph Melbourne Media Release March 28 2013 “JCCV tackles homophobia, but must prove it is serious” Aleph Melbourne congratulates the Jewish Community Council of Victoria for aligning themselves with the No To Homophobia1 campaign, as announced2 in this week’s Australian … Continue reading →

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New health minister urges rethink of ban on blood donations by gays | Haaretz

Posted on March 25, 2013 by mikeybear

New health minister urges rethink of ban on blood donations by gays | Haaretz .

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Israel’s health ministry to recognize gay couples as parents | Gay Star News

Posted on March 22, 2013 by mikeybear

Israel’s health ministry to recognize gay couples as parents | Gay Star News.

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PHOTOS: Activists Launch Guerrilla Anti-Conversion-Therapy Campaign In Israel’s Orthodox Jewish Neighborhoods | Queerty

Posted on March 20, 2013 by mikeybear

PHOTOS: Activists Launch Guerrilla Anti-Conversion-Therapy Campaign In Israel’s Orthodox Jewish Neighborhoods | Queerty.

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Testimony of Mordechai Levovitz to the NJ Senate

Posted on March 20, 2013 by mikeybear

Testimony of Mordechai Levovitz, Co Executive Director, JQY 3/18/2013 New Jersey State Senate, Trenton NJ My name is Mordechai Levovitz. I come from a very religious Jewish community and grew up in an Orthodox family. I have both personal experience … Continue reading →

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Minus18 – Religion and Queer Youth

Posted on March 18, 2013 by mikeybear

Minus18 – Religion and Queer Youth.

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AJN Letters: Response to Bialik joining SSCV – March 15, 2013

Posted on March 14, 2013 by mikeybear

15 March 2013 The Australian Jewish News Melbourne edition Letters to the editor should be no more than 250 words and may be edited for length and content. Only letters sent to letters@jewishnews.net.au will be considered for publication. Please supply … Continue reading →

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Bialik to be a ‘safer’ school | AJN

Posted on March 8, 2013 by mikeybear

Letters to the Editor: letters@jewishnews.net.au (250 words max and include not-for-publication contact details) QOSA video:

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