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A collection of sources to celebrate Pride Month
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What is Actually Banned? A Study of שכב in TaNaKH
Every time the word sh.kh. is used to be mean sex in TaNaKH, which is evidence for my reading of Lev. 18:22 and 20:13 to be banning any sex a man could have with a man that would be banned if one of them were a woman.
Rabbis and 6 genders - Pride Torah III
6 genders overview, Sarah as aylonit
Rabbis, Gays and Lesbians - Pride Torah II
Rabbis and homosexuality
Soul and Body ~ Pride Torah I
Going from the creation of Adam HaRishon to a survey of Kabbalistic ideas about bodies and souls - the search for Torah that encompasses love and respect for all, moving towards empathy regarding expressions of gender and sexuality in our days
Living an authentic life: rabbis and transgender
~ Pride Torah IV
Summary of positions of the Tzitz Eliezer regarding post-facto reassignment surgery
Transgender Jews might not be news ~ Pride Torah V
Two old cases of transgender Jews
Noam Pride Shabbat
Selection of some of the earliest sources I could find speaking to the LGBT+ experience
Abby Chava Stein
Making Meaning from a Personal Akedah Experience
( The Akedah Project–Text People )
Open Beit Midrash - Bikkurim Week 6
Part 6 of 6 in a series on Mishnah Mesachet Bikkurim and thematically related texts. These source sheets were originally created to be learned in chavruta (with a study partner) without an instructor or class.
Open Beit Midrash - Bikkurim Week 2
Part 2 of 6 in a series on Mishnah Mesachet Bikkurim and thematically related texts. These source sheets were originally created to be learned in chavruta (with a study partner) without an instructor or class.
Just Guys Being Pals?
A sheet I created and taught for American University's ReJEWvenate LGBTQ+Jewish group on campus.