LGBTQ News Briefs From Around The World, July 2018
Scarlett Johansson backs out of transgender movie role Amid extensive backlash, actress Scarlett Johansson has withdrawn from her role as a transgender man in an…
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BGMC: Singing in the Middle East
Courtesy of Boston Gay Men’s Chorus As a sophomore at the Cambridge School of Weston (CSW), Sean Crookes joined the Gay/Straight Alliance (GSA). He was,…
BGMC Middle East Tour: Why Go There?
By: TC Collins*— With just days left until we head out for the BGMC Middle East tour, everything is beginning to get real. For two…
Letter to the Editor: Israel is Not a Colonial, Racist Society
To the Editor, Israel is not “a colonial settler society based on racial apartheid” (“There’s no pride in apartheid; stop pink washing Israel’s crimes,” Keegan…
Op-ed: Israel’s Record on LGBT Should Be Celebrated, Not Vilified
By: Robert Trestan, Anti-Defamation League New England Regional Director and Melissa Garlick, Anti-Defamation League Eastern States Civil Rights Counsel Pride month in Israel was welcomed with…
There’s No Pride in Apartheid — Stop Pink-Washing Israel’s Crimes
By: Keegan O’Brien/Special to TRT— Every year in June, the LGBTQ community comes together to celebrate Pride month; and every year you’re guaranteed to see…