Straight Jewish Orthodox Supporters of the Gay Community
Although I am a straight, married, orthodox woman, I am very troubled by the plight of homosexual men and women in the frum community. I originally wrote this piece as a letter of support to a Jewish...
View ArticleA Hit and a Miss
The Hit I was really excited to find the discussion of gay marriage discussed with empathy and compassion over at PopChassid. It doesn’t bother me that he doesn’t come out clearly for gay marriage;...
View ArticleMarriage as a Cure-All in the Jewish Orthodox Community
Photo from now.msn.com There is a generally accepted concept in the orthodox Jewish community, that whatever ails a young person can be cured by getting married. If a person is rebellious,...
View ArticleFrum Gay Girl: Chicago LGBT Activist, Goldie Goldbloom
I was surprised this morning to read an article in the Windy City Times about frum gay activist, Goldie Goldbloom, who recently gave a lecture, sponsored by Lavender University, on being gay in the...
View ArticleBigotry Towards Chassidic Jews – Am I a Hater?
A few weeks ago I joined Facebook. I had been off of that site for a few years for a variety of reasons, and hadn’t missed it. However, since starting my blog, I have grown to realize that a good...
View ArticleAn Interview With Rabbi Shlomo Kay Part III
This is the final installment of my interview with Rabbi Shlomo Kay. Here are the links to Parts I and II. I want to thank Shlomo for his insights, his time, and his editing skills. My eyes have been...
View ArticleA solution to homosexuality that every Orthodox Jew can agree upon
A male chastity belt used in England during the time of Queen Victoria in the 19th century. This metal device was created for “masculine self-control in support of the bourgeois ideal of domestic...
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