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13 February 2012
Israel urged: No war before Madonna’s Pride gig, please 30 An Israeli man has created a Facebook page calling on his government to hold off on a potential war with Iran until Madonna has completed her pre-Pride gig in Tel Aviv.
16 January 2012
Israeli trans man gives birth 16 A transgender man in Israel has reportedly become the first in the state's history to give birth.
12 January 2012
Tel Aviv ‘best gay city destination’ of 2011 49 The city of Tel Aviv in Israel was dubbed the best gay travel destination of last year but the poll has caused concerns to resurface over alleged human rights "pinkwashing".
12 August 2011
Tel Aviv LGBT youth centre faces closure 4 An LGBT youth centre in Tel Aviv may have to close because of financial problems.
5 August 2011
Israel LGBT youth conference cancelled 95 An international LGBT youth conference will no longer be held in Israel after Palestinian gay groups complained.
27 June 2011
Michael Lucas: ‘Poisonous’ anti-Israel lobby should not complain over LGBT meeting 420 Gay porn producer Michael Lucas says an LGBT youth conference should be held in Israel, despite objections from critics.
27 June 2011
Peter Tatchell: Holding LGBT conference in Israel will inflame homophobia 78 Gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell says that holding the International LGBTQ Youth and Student Organisation general assembly in Israel will inflame homophobia, cause divisions and stop delegates from the Muslim world attending.
19 June 2011
Row after Israeli airport staff strip search Barcelona gay rights leader’s boyfriend 231 Two of the leading members of Barcelona's LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans) community have claimed that they were subjected to humiliating security checks while trying to fly home to Spain from Israel's Ben Gurion Airport.
10 June 2011
Tens of thousands expected at Tel Aviv Gay Pride 11 Tens of thousands of people are expected to join Tel Aviv Pride in Israel today.
6 June 2011
Israeli Knesset Speaker angers orthodox Jews over involvement in Gay Pride Month 61 Reuven Rivlin the Speaker (presiding officer) of the Knesset - the Israeli parliament - has angered conservative Jewish Knesset Members (MKs) over his plans to meet with leaders of the gay community in Israel in honor of Gay Pride Month.
26 December 2010
Jerusalem Pride bomber sentenced to six months community service 13 A district court in Jerusalem has sentenced a 35-year-old Michael Naky to six months community service for setting off a makeshift bomb to disrupt a gay pride march in the city in 2007. The judge gave the sentence after a plea bargain between the defence and the prosecution.
16 November 2010
Film chronicles Israel’s gay revolution 2 From 1985 to the present day, Israel's gay community has undergone dramatic changes.
21 October 2010
Same-sex couple for Israeli Dancing With the Stars 6 Israel's version of Dancing With the Stars is to include a same-sex couple for the first time.
20 October 2010
Israel’s only gay MP speaks out for marriage on visit to London 8 Nitzan Horowitz, the first openly gay politician to be elected to the Israeli Knesset (Parliament), is a man on a mission.
27 August 2010
A year on from Tel Aviv shootings, young survivors visit Berlin memorial + A year after the shootings at a Tel Aviv LGBT youth centre in which two young people died, over a dozen teenagers who were present at the attack have undertaken an organised trip to Germany.
26 August 2010
Israeli gay man kidnapped by relatives 5 Four residents of Tamra, northern Israel, are suspected of kidnapping a 19-year-old gay relative from his home in Tel Aviv and holding him captive for 12 hours.
25 June 2010
Israeli police reject proposed gay pride parade route through Jerusalem 8 The Jerusalem Open House for Pride and Tolerance's proposed route from for a gay pride march through the city has been rejected by Israeli police, who claimed one reason for their concern is that the route would pass a yeshiva, an institution for the study of traditional Jewish texts such as the Torah.
26 May 2010
Gay father of twins to be allowed back into Israel this week 7 A gay man with twin sons born to a surrogate mother in India is to be allowed to return to his native Isreal this week after being stranded in a Mumbai hotel for the past two months because of the Ministry of the Interior's refusal to issue a paternity test.

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