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Latest Rituals

Blessing of Gratitude for Queer Ancestors & Community

“I wanted a way of acknowledging and bringing my own queerness into the wedding ceremony”

bisexual, gay, lesbian, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, queer, wedding

Two hands gently holding each other resting on a patterned gray blanket.

Responsive Reading for Coming Out

We see each other and we honor our journeys and those yet to come.

gay, gender inclusive, genderqueer, lesbian, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, trans, transgender

Two people embracing, wearing colorful bracelets. One has a rainbow painted on their hand.

Rainbows and Storms: A Queer Poem

“Rainbows and storms go hand in hand”

gay, lesbian, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, pride, pride month, rainbow

A rainbow halo surrounds the sun, partially obscured by clouds in a bright blue sky.

I Feel Then a Tear: A Prayer in the Eyes of a Queer Man

“Our hands do not lace, like the tzitzit. / I wish they would.”

gay, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, love

Two people with dark hair stand together closely outdoors, one with a printed shirt featuring birds and foliage.

For I Am Still Sitting

“If I were to sit in the streets of Sodom what would I see?”

gay, hesed, LGBTQ, tzedakah

Painting of a burning ancient city with smoke, fire, and people fleeing in the foreground.

Rebirthing Ourselves to Rebuild Our World: A Feminist Mikveh Guide

Printable mikveh guide with blessings and kavannot

feminism, gay, gender, gender inclusive, genderqueer, lesbian, LGBTQ, mikveh, trans, transgender

Silhouette of a person standing on rocks, watching the sunset over the ocean with a sailboat in the distance.

Blessing for Black T&GNC Folks

“Fierce heeled force of nature ”

bisexual, gay, gender, gender inclusive, genderqueer, Jews of color, lesbian, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, racial justice, trans, transgender

Three people with colorful clothing and nails sitting on a sofa, with focus on the patterned dress in the center.

Queer Aliyah Blessing

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Two Torah scrolls on a table with open books and people nearby, wearing traditional garments.

Ketubah for Two Men

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two mens hands with wedding rings

Queer/Chosen Family Gender Neutral Blessing for the Children

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A group of people enjoying a meal together around a dining table, with two babies present.