LGBTQ-PHOBIA STATUS REPORT IN ISRAEL - 2023

2022 LGBTQ-PHOBIA STATUS REPORT IN ISRAEL

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Main areas of LGBTQ-phobia incidents in 2023 The Area of LGBTQ-phobia incidents based on gender identity towards trans individuals:

Trans Community Incidents

The Rest of The Community

3.5 Times More

As mentioned in the opening chapter, the rate of LGBTQ-phobia incidents towards the trans community is nearly three and a half times more than the rate of the entire LGBTQ+ community. Therefore, this issue deserves to be thoroughly examined in a separate area. Trans women are harmed more than trans men - 27% of trans women and 19% of trans men. However, there is a noticeable increase in reports from trans men, with twice as many reports in 2023 compared to 2022 (201 reports in 2023 compared to 99 reports in 2022). Where do transphobic incidents occur? 8 14% of the incidents reported to the Reporting Center by trans individuals in 2023 were reports of transphobic events in businesses. This indicates a twofold increase in reports compared to the previous year in this category (7% in 2022). There is also an increase in reports in health and welfare institutions, with 14% in 2023 compared to 8% in 2022. Additional increases were fMrRq{RP Zd qRnfqur Zd fW’NZEb nvMbZN ZdruZuvuZfdr ŸğğƝ Zd ĠĞĠġ NfcnEqRP uf ĦƝ Zd ĠĞĠĠŹ EdP a sevenfold increase in reports of transphobia in the police and prison system (7% in 2023 compared to 1% in 2022).

21% Public Spaces

1% IDF Institutions

Healthcare 14%

2% Higher-Educational Institutions

5% Schools

Areas of Incidents

6% Public Transportation

Private Homes 14%

6% Workplace (as an employee)

7% Police

Businesses 14%

Public Institutions 11%

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