N.Y. Republican voted for Respect for Marriage Act in 2022
Brazilian organization: Grassroots advocacy crucial to defending LGBTQ+ rights
International News Editor Michael K. Lavers was on assignment in the country last month
Decision has prompted praise, criticism
LGBTQ+ activists around the world watching US election closely
Groups coordinating mental health services, donations for displaced families
Carmel Gat killed in the Gaza Strip in late August
Life in Tel Aviv goes on despite escalating conflict
Survivor benefits law changed after Sagi Golan's death on Oct. 7
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