Palestinian drag queens challenge occupation and play with traditions. Read more about A burgeoning drag scene challenges stereotypes 

Ban prompted outrage and fear, and rights groups say withdrawing statement not enough. Read more about PA rescinds ban on LGBTQ group after protests 

Tiny Samaritan community fears for its future amid political tensions and dwindling numbers. Read more about Between a rock and a hard place 

Palestinian breakdancers challenge occupation and their own communities. Read more about Dancing gives us freedom 

Newly released Palestinian lawmaker helped imprisoned women and girls pass their secondary school exams. Read more about Khalida Jarrar: "I will never stop speaking out"  

Today Mizrahi Jews tend to vote for right-wing politicians. But their community was once radical. Read more about When Israel's Black Panthers found common cause with Palestinians  

Ramzi and Issa were brought closer together after Israeli soldiers shot them. Read more about Friendship under occupation  

Critics say participation tantamount to legitimizing occupation. Read more about Disenfranchised Palestinians at odds over Jerusalem elections 

Abdel Raouf al-Balawi was arrested during protests against Donald Trump’s announcement on Jerusalem. Read more about 13-year-old "leaves hell" of Israeli detention