Gay and lesbian Jews formed two new groups at a recent conference: a networking group for Jewish communal professionals and a group promoting gay, lesbian and bisexual concerns within the Conservative movement. In addition, the World Congress of Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Jewish Organizations announced it will modify its name to include transgendered Jews.
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