Coming out takes courage and resilience. And every person’s journey is unique. As we work to ensure that all LGBTQ Jews and our families are treated with dignity, respect, and full equality, we hope you will be inspired by these resources that explore the struggles and celebrations of coming out to our families, friends, rabbis, teachers, mentors, and other people in Jewish life.
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Ways to Respond When Someone Comes Out to You as Transgender, Nonbinary, or Gender-Expansive Every transgender, nonbinary, and/or gender-expansive person’s journey is unique, with individual experiences, priorities, and requests when…
Many events in Jewish life are accompanied by a ritual or ceremony. Our library of materials can help you find a meaningful LGBTQ+ inclusive text or interpretation for your event.
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When I first reached out to Keshet in 2015, I was struggling to help my parents understand and support my child’s trans identity. The guidance I received made all the difference. My parents and my child, who is now a young adult, have remained incredibly close and my parents now donate to Keshet in their grandchild’s honor. It means so much to see how far we’ve come as a family.
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