Tottenham condemns “abhorrent” homophobic chanting from fans at Premier...
An image of the backs of Tottenham fans at a football match, who have been condemned for homophobic chanting. @SpursOfficial via X Tottenham Hotspur FC has condemned fans for chanting homophobic slurs...
View Article9 amazing Irish queer podcasts you need to check out
This article is about Irish queer podcasts. The image shows a person with a rainbow flag wrapped around them. They wear headphones and a hat. ViDI Studio via Shutterstock To mark International Podcast...
View ArticleGay Broadway actor and activist Gavin Creel passes away
Gavin Creel posing with his Tony Award. a katz via Shutterstock Tony Award-winning Broadway star and LGBTQ+ rights activist Gavin Creel has sadly passed away aged 48. The actor died at his home in...
View ArticleLesbian firefighter awarded $1.3 million after facing 21 years of harassment
This article is about a firefighter harassment case. The image shows a firefighter standing in front of a fire truck. via Pexels Rebecca Reynolds, a Kansas City firefighter and medic, has been awarded...
View ArticleRussia forces Chechen gay men to fight in Ukraine, crisis group says
This article is about Russia forcing Chechen gay men to fight in Ukraine. In the photo, Russian soldier in their military uniforms. Via Shutterstock - Dmitriy Kandinskiy As reported by a human rights...
View ArticleUnmissable queer events happening across Ireland this October
A split screen of three queer events happening across Ireland this October. Left is Beards, middle is The GALAS, and right is a hike. (Left to right) Beards, Babs Daly, Pexels While we can’t quite...
View ArticleStudents campaign for introduction of Irish Sign Language to Leaving Cert...
Two deaf students from the Holy Family School for the Deaf in Dublin’s Cabra, are campaigning to have Irish Sign Language (ISL) made a Leaving Certificate examination subject. via Chime Irish Sign...
View ArticleGeorgian president refuses to sign anti-LGBTQ+ bill into law
Georgian president Salome Zourabichvili has reportedly refused to sign off on an anti-LGBTQ+ bill that is reminiscent of measures adopted in neighbouring Russia. Passed in Parliament on September 17...
View ArticleTrans McDonald’s employee awarded $930,000 in workplace harassment case
An image of the McDonald's signature golden arch logo on the side of a red brick building. Alvaro Camacho via Pexels A trans woman has been awarded $930,000 after suffering harassment by fellow...
View ArticleMeet the gay sheep making bold fashion statements in aid of LGBTQ+ causes
The gay sheep and farmer Michael Stücke Rainbow Wool In a groundbreaking and very sweet initiative, a farm in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is shepherding the world’s first openly gay flock of...
View ArticleRuPaul’s Drag Race queens team up for fabulous LGBTQ+ charity auction
Split screen of three RuPaul's Drag Race queens from the charity auction video. Left is Bob the Drag Queen, middle is Monet X Change and right is Katya. Producer Entertainment Group/PEG via YouTube A...
View ArticleGeorgian parliament approves anti-LGBTQ+ law despite president’s refusal to sign
This article is about a new Georgian anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The image is of the Georgian flag. Dmitry Limonov via Pexels Georgian parliamentary speaker, Shalva Papuashvili, has signed an anti-LGBTQ+ bill...
View ArticleNSFW: Kinksters of the world come together for Folsom Street Fair 2024
A group of four people dressed in fetish gear at Folsom Street Fair 2024. @_puptazzz via Instagram Calling all queers; buckle up because Folsom Street Fair has come back with a bang in 2024! Having...
View ArticleTributes pour in for former minister and LGBTQ+ ally Mary O’Rourke who passed...
Photo of politician Mary O'Rourke talking to a microphone while wearing a purple cardigan. Via X - @IrishHospice Former minister Mary O’Rourke has passed away aged 87. The politician is remembered...
View ArticleHow trans people could be prevented from voting in upcoming US election
This article is about how trans people could be prevented from voting in the upcoming US elections. The image shows a person holding an American flag and wearing a 'vote' badge. Sora Shimazaki via...
View ArticleFirst-ever resolution recognising queer women's rights adopted by Council of...
This article is about a resolution on the rights of queer women. In the photo, two women kissing in the middle of a Pride parade. Via Shutterstock - SibRapid On Thursday, October 3, the Parliamentary...
View ArticleGALAS Awards returns in 2024 with emphatic celebration of Ireland’s LGBTQ+...
A group image of all the GALAS 2024 awardees on stage smiling and cheering. Babs Daly On October 5, 2024, the GALAS, Ireland’s only awards programme celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and GCN’s largest...
View ArticlePattie Gonia raises $15k for trans charities in response to Trump ad using...
Drag artist Pattie Gonia, whose image was recently used in a Trump ad, in full drag holding a banner that reads 'climate action now'. Via Instagram - @pattiegonia Pattie Gonia, a world-famous drag...
View ArticleIFI Horrorthon returns with spooktacular range of events and screenings
An promo image from one of the films at the IFI Horrorthon An Taibhse - IFI The Irish Film Institute’s annual IFI Horrorthon returns this October, delivering five days of spine-chilling thrills and...
View ArticleDublin man who kicked dog and shouted homophobic slurs sentenced to jail
This article is about a Dublin man sentenced to jail for kicking a dog. In the photo, a gavel resting on a table. Via Shutterstock - Phanphen Kaewwannarat This week, a Dublin man has been sentenced to...
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