Municipal LGBTQ Equality Index

Key Data

Participation by Geographic Region

Participation by Municipal Type

Center North 32.5% 5% 62.5%

75%

Cities

Local Councils Regional Councils 7.5% 17.5%

South

Culture

of municipalities initiated activities related to the LGBTQ+ community outside of Pride Month.

Municipalities in Israel allocate the most investment to culture, encompassing events for the LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month and throughout the year. The municipality's declared support for these events reflects this investment, among other indicators. The on public visibility, encompassing the representation of the LGBTQ+ community within the municipality's public spaces (flags, signs, official publications) and disseminating available resources for the LGBTQ+ community on official platforms. Public Visibility second area focuses

80%

of these activities were fully funded by the municipalities.

81%

of municipalities displayed Pride flags or dedicated signs during Pride Month, marking a substantial increase from the previous year, where less than half ( 46% ) of the participating municipalities did so. municipalities engaged with the LGBTQ+ community through their official platforms (both online and offline) over the past year, with most municipalities reaching out multiple times and incorporating the municipality's official logo.

80%

80%

Municipal LGBTQ Equality Index 2023

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