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Members and sympathizers of the LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex) community participate in the annual Gay Pride parade in Jerusalem, Israel, 06 June 2019. Under heavy police security, thousands of people marched at the 18th Jerusalem March for pride and tolerance, this year's parade theme is "One Community - Many Faces" as marchers call for equality, security and freedom for the LGBT community. Photo by: JINIPIX
March 16, 2021, 1:44 pm
Conversion therapy ban ‘essential’ but more education needed, says charity
Jewish LGBT+ charity KeshetUK has called a ban on conversion therapy "essential" but says more awareness is needed in the Jewish community about its harm
By Josh Salisbury
Keshet UK Pride picture from 2017, with a Jewish member of the march wearing a kippah, alongside another with an Israel flag. (Jewish News)
March 15, 2021, 3:24 pm
OPINION: Enough talk, now ban this wicked pseudo science
After the government made a commitment to ban conversion therapy, Joe Hyman says the community must ensure nobody else experiences this abuse and trauma like he did
By Joe Hyman
March 12, 2018, 11:33 am
Trauma from conversion therapy: ‘In my Jewish community, being gay isn’t an option’
In parts of strictly-Orthodox Jewish Britain, conversion therapy – discredited as damaging and ineffective – is still being offered to those who confide in rabbis about their feelings. Clare Hedwat hears some traumatic stories 
By Clare Hedwat
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