Queerer Than Folk Music
Today on Tablet
October 17, 2011
With his side act The Young Professionals, one of Israel’s most successful pop impresarios, Ivri Lider, has also become one of its queerest. Today in Tablet Magazine, Nextbook Press deputy editor Wayne Hoffman explores how this group reflects the transformation and hearkens back to the origins of explicitly gay dance music going back a quarter-century in Israel and the United States.
Marc Tracy is a staff writer at The New Republic, and was previously a staff writer at Tablet. He tweets @marcatracy.
