Lili Rosen
In a bittersweet turn of fate, it was my family’s chauvinism that cemented my social status as a woman.
Look Ma, I’m Trans!
Tag: LGBTQ JEws
Lesléa Newman: What Happened When I Was Uninvited to a Yeshiva
Leslea Newman
These were my people. And they were canceling my visit. I could only conclude that the mere presence of a Jewish lesbian at their school was unacceptable to them.
Bloody Waters at the Mikveh
Tara Mendola
Has the reclamation of the mikveh gone so far as to erase menstruation? We may be missing an opportunity for sex-positive, body-affirming discussion of what it means to be a person who can get pregnant.
Six Young, LGBTQ+ Jews Get Real About Identity
Kira Yates
As Pride Month comes to an end, we asked six Jews who are also in the LGBTQIA+ community to speak about the interactions between their many identities.