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Kweer Blessings and Prayers

A collection of LGBTQ+ blessings, poems, prayers, rituals, and kavanot.

ancestors, coming out, family, intimacy, LGBTQ, mi shebeirakh, name change, polyamory, prayer, queer, rainbow, relationships, sex, shema, single, Sukkot, torah

A double rainbow appears in a cloudy sky above utility poles and buildings.

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.

Welcoming Queer Ancestors to the Sukkah

Welcoming historical and mythical ancestors

gender inclusive, genderqueer, LGBTIQ, queer, sukkah

People preparing food under a leafy canopy, with snacks on a table and a person hanging decorations.

Birkat Hodesh Ga’avah: A Blessing for Pride Month

“May the Holy One instill in us the wisdom to know our liberations are entwined together.”

LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, liberation, pride, pride month, queer

Vibrant clouds of colorful ink swirling in water, creating a rainbow effect against a white background.

Queer Aliyah Blessing

blessing, gay, gender inclusive, genderqueer, lesbian, LGBTIQ, queer, torah, torah service

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

Queer/Chosen Family Gender Neutral Blessing for the Children

chosen family, gay, gender, gender inclusive, genderqueer, lesbian, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, queer, trans, transgender

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

On the Last Day of Passover

grief, gun violence, guns, havdalah, mass shooting, queer

A field of vibrant blue flowers with green leaves in the background.

Loosening Our Hair: Queering Upshirin

queer, upshirin

Curly-haired toddler wearing a blue kippah, sitting in a patterned high chair, smiling indoors.

B’rakhah for Entering Gender Confirming Surgery

Blessing for gender transition surgery

bisexual, gay, gender, lesbian, LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, queer, transgender

A person sits on a bench wearing a colorful scarf, gazing at a pond with lush greenery surrounding them.

A Blessing for Self-Pleasure

Turning self-pleasure from a moment of embarrassment to one of beauty and joy

LGBTIQ, LGBTQ, queer, sex

a person in silhoutte against the sunset