Why I Marched at the Mardi Gras

Personal Essay
Written By Danny Somekh

The author reflects on their experience of marching in Sydney’s Mardi Gras Parade, celebrating both their Jewish and queer identities.

The article discusses the significance of LGBTQ+ visibility within the Jewish community and the ongoing fight for inclusion in religious spaces.

It ends with a call for greater Jewish representation in LGBTQ+ movements and vice versa.

Read Original Article: Australian Jewish News

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Danny Somekh
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