Gender/Identity

Artist Yael Kanarek has embarked on a groundbreaking project called Toratah, which presents a regendered version of the Hebrew Bible by reversing the genders of all characters, offering a perspective where divine inspiration flows through matriarchal lineage.
Jenny Slate's new Amazon Prime special "Seasoned Professional" celebrates Jewish women with humor that is loud, crass, and unapologetically herself.
Lee Krasner, a talented artist in her own right, often overshadowed by her husband, Jackson Pollock, is being reevaluated in the art world.
The Family First Inbox shares personal experiences and reflections related to familial dynamics, stress management, and emotional challenges.
The text, addressed to abuse survivors, conveys a message of hope and healing.
Ruth Fein, a pioneering figure in the Boston Jewish community, passed away at the age of 96.
The author discusses how heated rollers, a classic hair tool often underestimated in favor of modern gadgets and salon treatments, have become a valuable time-saver, particularly for busy mornings as a parent.
Abigail Shrier, known for her controversial book on teenage transgenderism, now delves into the topic of child therapy in her new book "Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren’t Growing Up."
The author reflects on the challenges faced by working mothers of her generation, highlighting how the expectations of career success did not account for the additional challenge of balancing motherhood.
Shelly Weiss, a prominent queer icon and progressive Jewish activist in Brooklyn, passed away at 77.
Chaya Raichik, the founder of Libs of TikTok, a right-wing social media channel, gained a viral following by targeting liberal communities and individuals.
"One Day" on Netflix offers a fresh take on the familiar love story trope with its compelling characters and nostalgia factor.
Miriam Margolyes, the iconic Jewish actress known for her roles in Harry Potter and Call the Midwife, has released a new memoir called "Oh Miriam: Stories from an Extraordinary Life".
"Jewish Virtue Ethics" edited by Geoffrey D. Claussen, Alexander Green, and Alan L. Mittleman delves into the history of Jewish thought by bringing together 35 different thinkers and texts from across the Jewish tradition to explore the contested subject of Jewish virtue ethics.
Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver, dedicated to Arab-Jewish partnership and peace, was tragically killed by Hamas terrorists.
In Shiur 457, the discussion focuses on avoiding the main reason for divorce by maintaining connection with one's spouse throughout the course of a marriage.
The article discusses the weaponization of sexual violence by Hamas during an attack on Israel on October 7th.
Peter Ellenstein, a Jewish theatre director and producer from LA, discovered he had 37 children after a daughter tracked him down as a sperm donor from the late 1980s and 1990s.
"Glorious People" by Sasha Salzmann is a novel that delves into the themes of friendship and family relationships over two generations amidst the backdrop of the Soviet Union's collapse and emigration to Germany.
Maintaining peace in the home, a Jewish value known as "Shalom bayit," can be challenging in the midst of everyday chaos and stress.
A new report by the Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel details the use of sexual violence by Hamas as a weapon of war during their attacks on Oct. 7.
Intersectionality has led to a complex support for Palestine within various social justice movements, such as Black Lives Matter, due to the belief in a social binary dividing oppressed and oppressor groups, the understanding of whiteness as a fluid social construct benefiting those classified as white, and a commitment to solidarity in liberation struggles.
Letty Cottin Pogrebin, a prominent figure in social justice causes and feminism, reflects on the Israel-Hamas war in a recent essay in Moment Magazine where she discusses the idea that "The Political Is Personal," paralleling the 1970s feminist slogan "The Personal Is Political."
Ayala shares her story of struggling with chronic illness following difficult pregnancies and developing a benign tumor in her pituitary gland, which affected her ability to absorb nutrients properly.
A parent reflects on their journey to convert to Judaism as they realize the need for early intervention for their child.

Top authors in Gender/Identity

account_boxAndrew Silow-Carroll
account_boxJulia Gergely
account_boxCindy Scarr
account_boxMira Fox
account_boxLior Zaltzman
account_boxRachel Kohn
account_boxJackie Hajdenberg
account_boxLouis Keene
account_boxLux Alptraum
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