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Jun 2014 12

No, LGBT Inclusion Isn’t Just Window-Dressing

My friend and colleague Jay Michaelson’s op-ed “Include Me Out of This Jewish Community” calls into question the value and utility of “LGBT inclusion” in the mainstream Jewish community. I agree with some of Michaelson’s overarching points that being included in the mainstream without participating in fundamental change lacks meaning. But my experiences working for full equality and inclusion for LGBT Jews for the past 14 years as Executive Director of Keshet have led me to a radically different conclusion than Michaelson’s.

View the original at The Jewish Daily Forward & Forward Thinking

No, LGBT Inclusion Isn’t Just Window-Dressing

Jun 2014 12

To be young, Orthodox and openly gay

Orthodox Jewish high schools in the United States try to balance concerns for their reputation and their students, as growing number of teens openly identify as gay.

View the original at Haaretz

Jun 2014 3

Seven Schools Where Jewish LGBTQ Students Thrive

As part of Hillel’s ongoing commitment to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) inclusion, we’ve compiled a list of seven colleges we think are doing an awesome job of engaging in active collaborations with campus LGBTQ centers, have LGBTQ-inclusive policies and programming, and even support Jewish LGBTQ student groups.

View the original at Hillel International

Seven Schools Where Jewish LGBTQ Students Thrive

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