The Aguda - Israeli GLBT Association

The Israeli Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Association (“The Aguda”) was established in 1975 as a national, grassroots organization dedicated to furthering the rights of the GLBT community in Israel. The Aguda is committed to providing emotional and psychological support for GLBTs and to raising the consciousness and pride of the GLBT community. It strives to instill progressive. social and health-related principles in the Israeli public, engages in education and dissemination of information, and organizes social and cultural activities. The Aguda is active throughout the country from Kiryat Shmona to Eilat. It is a non-profit, volunteer organization, benefiting from the participation of over 500 active volunteers.