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IGY strives to be a safe and empowering place for Israeli LGBTQ+ youth while effecting change across society.
Naama Barak is a writer at ISRAEL21c. A PhD student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, she loves all things history and politics. Food and fashion come a close second. Prior to joining ISRAEL21c, Naama worked for Israel’s leading English-language dailies and cutting-edge startups.
IGY strives to be a safe and empowering place for Israeli LGBTQ+ youth while effecting change across society.
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