George Avni

George Avni is the editor-in-chief of WDG, an independent Israeli LGBTQ magazine.

Middle East1 month ago

Israeli Supreme Court rules country must allow two mothers on child’s birth certificate

LGBTQ activists praised the ruling
Middle East2 months ago

Sheila Weinberg becomes Israel’s first transgender council member

Former teacher elected in Kiryat Tivon on Feb. 27
Middle East5 months ago

‘This wedding is both defiance and pride’

IDF reservist married partner in Ein Yahav on Nov. 22
Middle East11 months ago

Hundreds of thousands celebrate Pride in Tel Aviv

City's mayor, deputy mayor opened parade on Thursday
Middle East11 months ago

Upwards of 30,000 march in Jerusalem Pride parade

Anti-LGBTQ violence reported after event
Opinions1 year ago

Silence and complacency are not an option for Israel’s LGBTQ community

Proposed reforms of country's judiciary have sparked widespread protests
Middle East1 year ago

New Israeli government takes office

Activists' concerns overshadow first gay Knesset speaker
Middle East1 year ago

Israel election results could prove disastrous for LGBTQ community

Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu poised to return to office
Middle East2 years ago

Gay Palestinian man murdered, decapitated in West Bank

Ahmed Hacham Hamdi Abu Markhieh had sought refuge in Israel