Out celebrity host Assi Azar appears on the cover of Time Out Tel Aviv this week alongside his co-hosting partner Dafna Lustig, in a new radio show on Radio Tel Aviv 102FM Azar, dubbed ‘professional gay sweetheart of the state,’ has recently moved with Dafna from an evening show on the radio to a new prime-time […]
The Pride parade in the northern city of Haifa was held last week in the shadow of the homophobic remarks by the Minister of Education, Shay Piron, also in the shadow of the calls to cancel Gay Pride in Netanya and religious protests against the parade in Ashdod. According to the organizers, about two thousand […]
A straight highschool teacher, whose son has just come out explains why she wears rainbow bracelet during pride month. This photo was taken this week at the school where I work. A moment of naches, some members of staff at a break from rehearsals for the end- of- year ceremony. It may be difficult to […]
“I don’t identify with my brother’s statement, it’s a mistake. I think that everyone who defines themselves as a family is a family, whether it’s a mother and child, father and child, two mothers and a child or two men and a child” – So said Hagit Rimon, sister of the Minister of Education Shay […]
Education Minister Shai Piron told a religious newspaper over the weekend that same-sex couples do not constitute families. Thousands of Israelis took to social media over the weekend demanding the resignation of Education Minister Shai Piron over comments he made to a religious media outlet in which he declared that same-sex couples do not […]