Stephanie Skora

Stephanie Skora is a femme lesbian, a genderqueer trans woman, and an anti-Zionist Ashkenazi Jew based in Chicago. Her activist work centers around Palestinian solidarity organizing, queering Jewish spaces, and fighting for justice and liberation for all trans people. Stephanie is on the Coordinating Committee for Jewish Voice for Peace — Chicago.

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As A Jew Without A Synagogue, Chicago Dyke March Is My Shul

As a Jew without a synagogue, Chicago Dyke March is my shul. Like many young Jews today, I have had difficulty finding a Jewish spiritual space that matches my Jewish values, commitment to social justice and complex list of identities. I am a genderqueer trans woman, a femme dyke, a vocal lesbian, a proud, practicing…

By Stephanie Skora Jun 22, 2018 | 3 min read

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Stephanie Skora

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