# lgbt - Friday 10 June, 2022
# Homophobia
# Homophobia
With Pride taking place in two weeks, the groups want to ensure that safety of people is paramount.
# lgbt - Thursday 5 May, 2022
# Justice
# Justice
A working group is examining how Ireland can go about disregarding convictions made against gay and bisexual men under legislation that was later repealed.
# lgbt - Friday 15 April, 2022
# Sligo
# Sligo
Vigils are taking place across Ireland over the long weekend.
# lgbt - Thursday 31 March, 2022
# UK
# UK
The move was condemned by opposition parties.
# lgbt - Thursday 6 January, 2022
# Gay Rights
Ireland could follow the UK's lead and exonerate gay men later this year, Órla Ryan reports A working group is set to submit a progress report to the Justice Minister this month and its final report later this year Hundreds of gay men were convicted under laws later repealed when homosexuality was decriminalised in 1993
# lgbt - Wednesday 10 November, 2021
# Universal Periodic Review
# Universal Periodic Review
Minister for Equality Roderic O’Gorman will lead the Irish delegation and deliver a speech at today’s hearing.
# lgbt - Monday 16 August, 2021
# Changes
# Changes
The Republic still has strict rules in place.
# lgbt - Friday 9 July, 2021
# Viktor Orban
# Viktor Orban
Leaders from 17 EU countries condemned the Hungarian law last month.
# lgbt - Sunday 4 July, 2021
# Imported Blood
# Imported Blood
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service imported a supply of blood from the UK earlier this week.
# Sexual Health
# Sexual Health
Closures and scaledowns of sexual health services have raised issues for HIV prevention and testing.
# lgbt - Thursday 1 July, 2021
This week, our columnist looks back at Pride 2021 and says there’s more to it than just a celebration once a year.
# lgbt - Friday 25 June, 2021
# LGBT
# LGBT
A majority of the leaders insisted that discrimination must not be tolerated in the 27-nation bloc.
# lgbt - Thursday 24 June, 2021
# Direct Provison
# Direct Provison
It comes after pressure to make the system more welcoming for LGBT + people.
# Values
# Values
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has said that Hungary should not be in EU because of the new law.
# lgbt - Tuesday 22 June, 2021
# Hellhounds
From The42
# Hellhounds
The Cork Hellhounds are a new LGBT -inclusive rugby club.
# lgbt - Saturday 19 June, 2021
# Academic Research
# Academic Research
Nerilee Ceatha of UCD says her research shows young people no longer assume rigid sexual orientation labels and binary gender identities.
# lgbt - Wednesday 16 June, 2021
# Hungary
# Hungary
She said the European Commission is “assessing if it breaches relevant EU legislation”.
# Waterford
# Waterford
Minister for Equality Roderic O’Gorman will be joining Waterford Mayor Damien Geoghegan, after two separate incidents where the flags were taken down.
# lgbt - Tuesday 15 June, 2021
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
Six in 10 people are struggling with suicide ideation and half are struggling with self-harm, according to a new survey.
# lgbt - Saturday 12 June, 2021
A local LGBT + group is urging the public to fly the rainbow flag from their home as a show of support.
# lgbt - Wednesday 9 June, 2021
# Waterford
# Waterford
Gardaí said the man has been charged with a count of criminal damage.
# lgbt - Monday 7 June, 2021
# Pride Month
# Pride Month
“It goes to show why festivals like Pride matter in the first place,” the Mayor of Waterford said.
# lgbt - Wednesday 31 March, 2021
# Column
# Column
On International Transgender Day of Visibility, our columnist highlights how vital that increased visibility is for trans kids.
# National Gender Service
# National Gender Service
On Transgender Day of Visibility, Teni CEO Éirénne Carroll talks to The Journal about access to healthcare in Ireland and worrying developments in the US.
# lgbt - Monday 8 March, 2021
# Poland
# Poland
LGBT rights have become a flashpoint issue in Poland in recent years under the populist Law and Justice (PiS) party government.
# lgbt - Saturday 6 March, 2021
# Australia
# Australia
It is being held at the Sydney Cricket Ground, where people can socially distance in their seats.
# lgbt - Friday 5 March, 2021
# Healthcare
# Healthcare
The Irish healthcare system is failing transgender people and forcing them to go abroad for treatment, Noah Halpin has said.
# lgbt - Thursday 11 February, 2021
# Crumlin
# Crumlin
The Transgender Equality Network of Ireland said the situation is “very concerning” and will impact up to 100 people.
# lgbt - Thursday 31 December, 2020
# Steering Committee
# Steering Committee
The long-awaited report has been published by the HSE after a number of delays.
# lgbt - Wednesday 2 December, 2020
# Health
# Health
The National Trans Healthcare Steering Committee has raised concerns about the status of the report.
# lgbt - Friday 2 October, 2020
# Gmhs
# Gmhs
Staff from the GMHS have been redeployed to Covid-19 test centres in recent months.
# lgbt - Sunday 9 August, 2020
# Staying Home
# Staying Home
With lectures moving largely online, students with a tough home life may find themselves with few good options.
# lgbt - Saturday 8 August, 2020
# Warsaw
# Warsaw
Warsaw police said that 48 people were arrested.
# lgbt - Tuesday 30 June, 2020
# LGBT Rights
# LGBT Rights
The former Irish president warned of the damaging impact the church is having on Ireland younger LGBT community.
# lgbt - Monday 15 June, 2020
# LGBT
# LGBT
The court voted that Title VII, that bars job discrimination because of sex, encompasses bias against LGBT workers.
# lgbt - Thursday 14 May, 2020
# Discrimination
# Discrimination
Three in 10 people avoid certain locations for fear of being assaulted, according to a new survey.
# lgbt - Tuesday 17 March, 2020
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
More than 22,000 trans men and women were surveyed for the study.
# lgbt - Wednesday 26 February, 2020
# Transitioning
# Transitioning
Victoria and Max are a trans couple who are hoping that speaking about their experiences will help others in a similar position.
# lgbt - Sunday 9 February, 2020
# Projection
# Projection
Critics who believe the law will end up censoring free speech had forced a referendum on the issue.
# lgbt - Friday 7 February, 2020
# Coming Out
# Coming Out
Schofield made the announcement in a statement posted on his Instagram account.