LGBT group cancels conference reception with Israeli activists

Allowing diverse voices to be heard and challenged is essential to advancing equality and dignity for all. Enforcement of some folks’ view of ideological purity is no better coming from the left than from the right. I say as a strong critic of Netanyahu’s policies and war crimes that the Task Force’s action in this case was pernicious and lamentable.

Our colleague Craig Howell writes, “Illustrating why I haven’t been a Task Force member for years.” Our friend Dana Beyer wrote a bracing response.