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A blessing for receiving Torah, acknowledging the diversity of the spectrum of queer identities

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This prayer was created to encourage and empower synagogues and organizations to incorporate LGBTIQ Pride into their synagogue celebrations on Shabbat.
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A tefilat haderekh for safe passage intended to be recited daily by transgender identified people, but suitable for others seeking safety as well.

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Liturgy of the sheva brakhot adapted for a lesbian wedding or two people identified as female

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A prayer honoring all people and connections to be recited on Pride Shabbat or any day

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A new version of erusin focusing on the vulnerability of intimacy and the holiness of committed relationships

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Looking forward to a day when all loving couples can rejoice under the huppah in a marriage recognized by federal and state law

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A helpful guide from our friends at TransfaithOnline that includes quick tips for transgender allies

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A ritual meant for a couple to really see each other, as if for the first time, on their wedding day

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Name changes can be both liberating and intimidating. Taking a brief moment to recognize the holiness of the act, and to affirm the dignity of the recipient of the new name, can be transformative.

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