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# lgbtq - Friday 8 September, 2017

What Australia can learn from Ireland's successful marriage equality campaign
# Opinion
# Opinion

What Australia can learn from Ireland's successful marriage equality campaign

Sep 8th 2017, 6:30 AM 6,474 Views 77 Comments

The campaign needs to be a positive one which addresses people’s concerns, Mark Govern writes.

# lgbtq - Saturday 29 July, 2017

Varadkar says transgender people will never be banned from serving in Irish Defence Forces
# Equality
# Equality

Varadkar says transgender people will never be banned from serving in Irish Defence Forces

Jul 29th 2017, 6:15 AM 13,290 Views 73 Comments

Donald Trump this week said that transgender people would not be able to serve in the US military.

# lgbtq - Monday 24 July, 2017

Dublin bakery's refusal to make anti-gay marriage cake 'was not discrimination'
# Workplace Relations
# Workplace Relations

Dublin bakery's refusal to make anti-gay marriage cake 'was not discrimination'

Jul 24th 2017, 12:13 PM 96,962 Views 157 Comments

“BY THE GRACE OF THE GOOD LORD.”

# lgbtq - Wednesday 12 July, 2017

LGBTQ fans and celebrities are sharing their excitement about The L Word's upcoming reboot
# 2004
From The Daily Edge
# 2004

LGBTQ fans and celebrities are sharing their excitement about The L Word's upcoming reboot

Jul 12th 2017, 3:46 PM 3,046 Views 0 Comments

Tegan and Sara said that their prayers were answered.

# lgbtq - Tuesday 20 June, 2017

Backpacks banned from Dublin Pride events for security reasons
# Safety
# Safety

Backpacks banned from Dublin Pride events for security reasons

Jun 20th 2017, 2:14 PM 16,157 Views 130 Comments

Organisers of the LGBT festival said they are working with gardaí to ensure “the safety and enjoyment of all attending”.

# lgbtq - Wednesday 8 March, 2017

Gay army veterans denied right to march in Boston's St Patrick's Day parade
# Outrage
# Outrage

Gay army veterans denied right to march in Boston's St Patrick's Day parade

Mar 8th 2017, 10:50 PM 21,378 Views 133 Comments

“This is a black eye on South Boston,” said Air Corps veteran Bryan Bishop

# lgbtq - Friday 24 February, 2017

Caitlyn Jenner's message to Donald Trump over LGBTQ rights: 'Call me'
# Transgender Bathrooms
# Transgender Bathrooms

Caitlyn Jenner's message to Donald Trump over LGBTQ rights: 'Call me'

Feb 24th 2017, 10:00 AM 22,590 Views 103 Comments

Jenner says moves by the White House have been ‘a disaster’.

# lgbtq - Wednesday 27 July, 2016

Study calls for transgender identification to be taken out of mental illness classification
# Trans Rights
# Trans Rights

Study calls for transgender identification to be taken out of mental illness classification

Jul 27th 2016, 6:03 AM 8,552 Views 86 Comments

The study is the first of several field trials and is currently being replicated in Brazil, France, India, Lebanon and South Africa.

# lgbtq - Sunday 24 July, 2016

‘I’m still Ivan but I’m wearing high-heels.' - Meet Ivan Fahy, an androgynous model from Galway
# Interview
# Interview

‘I’m still Ivan but I’m wearing high-heels.' - Meet Ivan Fahy, an androgynous model from Galway

Jul 24th 2016, 7:45 AM 42,603 Views 92 Comments

The Irish model who’s breaking assumptions about gender.

# lgbtq - Friday 22 July, 2016

"I am proud to be gay": PayPal founder tells fellow Republicans to let people use whatever bathroom they want
# Peter Thiel
# Peter Thiel

"I am proud to be gay": PayPal founder tells fellow Republicans to let people use whatever bathroom they want

Jul 22nd 2016, 8:41 AM 26,931 Views 99 Comments

Peter Thiel says cultural issues are distracting America from its “real problems”.

# lgbtq - Wednesday 22 June, 2016

As Dublin Pride kicks off, we look back at some LGBT landmark moments in Ireland
# Love Is Love
# Love Is Love

As Dublin Pride kicks off, we look back at some LGBT landmark moments in Ireland

Jun 22nd 2016, 6:06 AM 17,114 Views 127 Comments

Tonie Walsh, curator of the Irish Queer Archive, reflects on some of the defining moments of the LGBT movement.

# lgbtq - Monday 14 September, 2015

What does it mean to be gender fluid? In short, you shouldn't presume to know
# Explainer
# Explainer

What does it mean to be gender fluid? In short, you shouldn't presume to know

Sep 14th 2015, 7:30 PM 34,058 Views 104 Comments

It’s about owning your own identity.

# lgbtq - Wednesday 20 May, 2015

The story of us: "I have never felt luckier or like I was on a bigger adventure"
# Opinion
# Opinion

The story of us: "I have never felt luckier or like I was on a bigger adventure"

May 20th 2015, 8:00 AM 101 Views 135 Comments

Long-term couples talk about their lives together – and their hopes for the future – ahead of Friday’s vote on same-sex marriage.

# lgbtq - Friday 5 September, 2014

Opinion: Marriage equality isn't a foregone conclusion – there's no room for complacency
# Equality
# Equality

Opinion: Marriage equality isn't a foregone conclusion – there's no room for complacency

Sep 5th 2014, 1:00 PM 167 Views 236 Comments

Opinion polls may show increasing support for marriage equality, but I still regularly observe open, brutal and honest homophobia.

# lgbtq - Sunday 31 August, 2014

Opinion: When is the right time to tell a child that you're gay?
# Coming Out
# Coming Out

Opinion: When is the right time to tell a child that you're gay?

Aug 31st 2014, 7:30 PM 2,915 Views 73 Comments

Should adults be open with children, as much as is age appropriate, or should they try to avoid questions about sexuality?

# lgbtq - Thursday 28 August, 2014

Opinion: Having an openly gay Rose of Tralee sends a powerful message to middle Ireland
# Equality
# Equality

Opinion: Having an openly gay Rose of Tralee sends a powerful message to middle Ireland

Aug 28th 2014, 8:00 AM 307 Views 202 Comments

Maria Walsh is a beautiful, smart, confident and normal young woman. She may change the hearts and minds of those who are wary of gay people.

# lgbtq - Friday 15 August, 2014

Opinion: Gay people have been given a chilling message about discussing their lives on air
# Public Discourse
# Public Discourse

Opinion: Gay people have been given a chilling message about discussing their lives on air

Aug 15th 2014, 5:00 PM 180 Views 203 Comments

The BAI has ruled that discussions by gay people about their status and aspirations as Irish citizens must be directly challenged on the same programme at the same time.

Opinion: I’m not a freak. I’m just an ordinary, decent transvestite.
# Gender Identity
# Gender Identity

Opinion: I’m not a freak. I’m just an ordinary, decent transvestite.

Aug 15th 2014, 8:00 AM 3,827 Views 85 Comments

Paranoia prevents me from sticking my head above the parapet – but my silence is not an excuse to dehumanise me.

# lgbtq - Tuesday 15 April, 2014

Finland is getting official gay erotica postage stamps
# Collector's Item
From The Daily Edge
# Collector's Item

Finland is getting official gay erotica postage stamps

Apr 15th 2014, 8:00 PM 17,775 Views 77 Comments

The stamps will showcase the work of artist and illustrator Tom of Finland.

# lgbtq - Sunday 23 February, 2014

In Your Words: Being a gay teenager in Ireland
# Over To You
# Over To You

In Your Words: Being a gay teenager in Ireland

Feb 23rd 2014, 8:30 PM 37,031 Views 180 Comments

Homophobia can be expressed overtly – but it can also be casual, insidious and suffocating. Here, six teenagers tell their stories.

# lgbtq - Thursday 13 February, 2014

Column: The struggle for human rights in Russia won’t end with the Winter Olympics
# Human Dignity
# Human Dignity

Column: The struggle for human rights in Russia won’t end with the Winter Olympics

Feb 13th 2014, 12:55 PM 43 Views 71 Comments

The abuse of minorities and their defenders in Russia affects gay people but also Roma, immigrant workers and other ethnic communities. Let’s not forget about them, writes Stefania Kulaeva.

# lgbtq - Tuesday 4 February, 2014

Column: I am gay. I have always been gay. I’ve never not been gay.
# Pride
# Pride

Column: I am gay. I have always been gay. I’ve never not been gay.

Feb 4th 2014, 7:30 PM 960 Views 178 Comments

I’m happy with who I am and I love this country – but I am not happy with how I get treated for how I live my life, writes Christopher Chong.

# lgbtq - Wednesday 29 January, 2014

Open Letter to RTE: Explain why you censored gay rights advocate Rory O'Neill
# Panti Bliss
# Panti Bliss

Open Letter to RTE: Explain why you censored gay rights advocate Rory O'Neill

Jan 29th 2014, 12:00 PM 1,300 Views 513 Comments

The term ‘homophobia’ refers to an irrational fear of, aversion to, or discrimination against gay people… So why it is not permissible to state that a group that actively campaigns against same-sex marriage is homophobic?

# lgbtq - Sunday 25 November, 2012

“Keep walking, I’m gonna rape you” – Irish street harassment stories shared on Hollaback
# Hollaback
# Hollaback

“Keep walking, I’m gonna rape you” – Irish street harassment stories shared on Hollaback

Nov 25th 2012, 8:30 AM 33,197 Views 109 Comments

Since its launch earlier this month, women have shared experiences of being jeered at, physically picked up by strangers and threatened with rape.

# lgbtq - Wednesday 18 July, 2012

US Boy Scouts maintain ban on gay members and leaders
# Scouts
# Scouts

US Boy Scouts maintain ban on gay members and leaders

Jul 18th 2012, 1:09 PM 4,897 Views 73 Comments

The Boy Scouts of America have cited the support of the ‘vast majority of parents of the youth we serve’.

# lgbtq - Wednesday 4 July, 2012

Access to gay youth service increased over 250 per cent in three years
# LGBT
# LGBT

Access to gay youth service increased over 250 per cent in three years

Jul 4th 2012, 3:15 PM 3,327 Views 22 Comments

BeLongTo said that the age profile of those seeking its services has also dropped.

# lgbtq - Saturday 30 June, 2012

Dublin Pride: Massive parade and party to get underway in the city
# Dublin Pride
# Dublin Pride

Dublin Pride: Massive parade and party to get underway in the city

Jun 30th 2012, 7:45 AM 9,277 Views 89 Comments

More that 26,000 people are expected to flood the streets of Dublin for the annual event and party.

# lgbtq - Saturday 25 June, 2011

Gallery: Over 25,000 march in Dublin Pride Parade
# Pride
From The Daily Edge
# Pride

Gallery: Over 25,000 march in Dublin Pride Parade

Jun 25th 2011, 6:36 PM 1,939 Views 19 Comments

Readers of TheJournal.ie sent in their memorable images of the day’s festivities….

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