Sara Maimon

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Jun 5, 2020, 6:43 PM

Transgender Children and the Revolution You Never Heard About

Having swept the Western World, the transgender movement is slowly making itself known here in Israel. Last year, we heard narratives about transgender suicide (Netta Hadid) and transgender bullying victims (Osher Band), setting the stage for the next level:...

Apr 12, 2019, 9:15 AM

Between ‘niddah’ and ‘nega’

Way back in the day, I sat in a Hilchot Niddah class together with a classmate who would eventually become a prominent Orthodox feminist. This classmate gave a presentation. Her presentation addressed the question: where does the idea of...

Feb 9, 2019, 11:34 PM

Intimidating anti-vax docs is antivaccination

"Israel Health Ministry Mulls Sanctions against Anti-Vaccine Doctors Israel Ministry of Health looking to sanction anti vaccine doctors? In my view, that means something more like "Israel Ministry of Health Joining Hands with AntiVax Movement!" Sounds odd but that is the most...

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Lifelong Jewish feminist, and public health nurse in my day job