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Monthly Archives: February 2013
Melbourne Queer Film Festival 2013
The 2013 Melbourne Queer Film Festival runs from March 14 to 24 this year and has a large number of Jewish, Israeli and UK/Israeli offerings to select from. Specific sessions to watch out for: Religion and Queer Youth (by Australian … Continue reading
Posted in Culture/Tradition, GLBTIQ, Jewish, Middle East
Tagged 2013, Cinema, GLBTIQ, Israel, Jewish, Marco Fink, Melbourne Queer Film Festival, MQFF
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Why Orthodox Jews Should Not Oppose Legalizing Same Sex Marriage | The Jewish Press
Why Orthodox Jews Should Not Oppose Legalizing Same Sex Marriage | The Jewish Press.
Posted in GLBTIQ, Human Rights, Jewish
Tagged Marriage Equality, Orthodox Judaism, Rabbi Josh Yuter, Same-sex marriage
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Sexual abuse led to suicide bids | The Age
Sexual abuse led to suicide bids | The Age.
More on sexual abuse in Melbourne | J-Wire
More on sexual abuse in Melbourne | J-Wire.
Posted in Health/Welfare, Jewish, Youth
Tagged Child sexual abuse, Danny Elbaum, Hatzolah, Manny Waks, Melbourne, Suicide, Tzedek, Youth suicide
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Principal, school settle legal case over controversial sacking | The Age
Principal, school settle legal case over controversial sacking | The Age.
Posted in Education, GLBTIQ, Jewish
Tagged Adam Bandt, ADvTECH, Bialik College, Federal Court, Gay, Graham Goldmsith, Jewish, Joseph Gerassi, Melbourne, Simon Anstey, South Africa
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HIV infection among Israeli gay men up 55% since 2005 | Gay Star News
HIV infection among Israeli gay men up 55% since 2005 | Gay Star News.
Posted in GLBTIQ, Health/Welfare, Middle East
Tagged Aguda, Gay, GLBTIQ, HIV/AIDS, Israel, Shai Doitsh
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Soulful Celebrations
[ Sponsored announcement ] Mazal tov! You’ve decided to celebrate your love for each other with a Commitment Ceremony! Let me help you capture the very essence of this wonderful milestone, and embrace your family and friends in the love … Continue reading
Posted in Culture/Tradition, GLBTIQ, Jewish, Sponsored
Tagged Commitment Ceremony, Marriage Celebrant, Melbourne, Sandra Jason, Soulful Celebrations
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Gay couple turns to the Web for a baby | The Times of Israel
Gay couple turns to the Web for a baby | The Times of Israel.
Posted in GLBTIQ, Middle East, Parenting
Tagged Crowdsourcing, Gay, GLBTIQ, Israel, Liran Altman Kadury, Mimoona, Surrogacy, Tel Aviv, Yuval Kadury Altman
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New AG backs gay marriage | Star Observer
New AG backs gay marriage | Star Observer.
Court urges change in gay parenthood policies | JPost
Court urges change in gay parenthood policies | JPost.
Posted in GLBTIQ, Human Rights, Middle East, Parenting
Tagged Gay, High Court of Justice, Israel, Parenthood, Paternity test, Same-sex parents, Surrogacy
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