Maven Maurer makes history as first pro football player to come out as a...
This article covers Maven Maurer who had made history as first openly trans Canadian football player Photo by Jeff Vinnick via BC Lions Fifteen years after retiring from professional football, Maven...
View ArticleTrans Secret Santa initiative backed by Drag Race stars and queer celebrities
This article covers Trans Secret Santa is back to spread joy and support to Trans Youth in the UK @therealbanksie This holiday season, the Trans Secret Santa initiative is bringing visibility,...
View ArticleIreland’s Bears and Fem Tops shine in Grindr Unwrapped
Grindr’s highly anticipated Unwrapped Report for 2024 has delivered fascinating insights into LGBTQ+ trends worldwide, and Ireland has proven to be a standout star. Via Shutterstock - Mehaniq Grindr’s...
View ArticleQueer talent takes centre stage in Golden Globes 2025 nominations
This articles covers the Queer nominations at this years Golden Globes @karsiagascon As the year winds down, the entertainment world is heating up with the announcement of the 2025 Golden Globes...
View ArticleIconic Berlin queer collective Pornceptual is coming to Dublin
An image from Pornceptual of two men kissing. Matt J-Scott for Pornceptual (via Instagram) Iconic Berlin queer collective Pornceptual is set to make its Dublin debut. In collaboration with RATHAUS,...
View ArticleWicked author confirms “intentional” lesbian subtext amid conservative calls...
Elphaba and Glinda in Wicked. Universal Pictures The author of the original 1995 Wicked novel has confirmed that the lesbian subtext between Elphaba and Glinda was “intentional”. In an interview with...
View ArticleNorthern Ireland permanently bans puberty blockers for under-18s
Northern Ireland has banned puberty blockers for under-18s. The image is of a protest sign reading "Lift the ban on puberty blockers". Monkey Butler Images Northern Ireland has agreed to permanently...
View ArticleJoao Lucas Reis Da Silva becomes first active pro male tennis player to come out
An image of Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva. He poses smiling, shirtless and with a scenic view in the background. @joaolreis via Instagram Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva has made history as the first active...
View ArticleIrish organisations team up to launch new LGBTQ+ intimate partner abuse network
This article is about a new LGBTQ+ intimate partner abuse network. The image shows a person sitting against a bed on the right hand side, with another persons hands supportively on their shoulders....
View ArticleTwinks top Pornhub's gay rankings for 2024
An image of the Pornhub logo on its website. platinumArt via Shutterstock Pornhub has published its Year in Review for 2024, revealing the most popular searches and trends among its users. The website...
View ArticleUK confirms “indefinite” ban on puberty blockers
This article is about the UK's puberty blockers ban. The image shows a protest sign reading "protect trans youth". Michael Tubi via Shutterstock The UK has confirmed an “indefinite” extension to its...
View ArticleGay comedian Gearóid Farrelly joins Dancing With The Stars Ireland in...
Dancing With The Stars press image of Gearóid Farrelly. RTÉ Gearóid Farrelly has been announced among the cast of next year’s Dancing With The Stars Ireland. The gay comedian, podcaster and TV...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia awarded 2034 World Cup despite extreme anti-LGBTQ+ laws
An image of Saudi Arabia football fans in the crowd at a World Cup match. Alizada Studios via Shutterstock Saudi Arabia has been awarded the hosting rights for the men’s 2034 World Cup, despite the...
View ArticleTrans contestant wins popular Portrait Artist of the Year competition
A trans artist Bertie Bogan has been awarded the National portrait pride @broganbertie via instagram Brogan Bertie, a trans artist celebrated for his evocative portraits, has been crowned Sky Arts...
View ArticleJustin Kuritzkes on writing Luca Guadagnino's "radical" Queer film adaptation
A still of Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey in Queer, written by Justin Kuritzkes and directed by Luca Guadagnino. By Yannis Drakoulidis. Courtesy of A24. Queer, the new film from Academy Award-nominated...
View ArticleIt's giving season! Queer up Christmas with amazing gifts from Irish creatives
A split screen of three items from the GCN gift guide. This Christmas, spread love, joy, and fabulousness by supporting LGBTQ+ creators in Ireland. From dazzling jewellery to poignant literature, this...
View ArticleTom Daley dives into new career with knitting competition show
Tom Daley, who has just announced a new TV show, sitting on a chair wearing a red t-shirt and knitted hat. Via Instagram - @tomdaley British diver and all-round sweetheart Tom Daley has announced a...
View ArticleA look at the poignant lesbian relationship cut from Love Actually
A screenshot of the deleted lesbian scene from Love Actually. Fandango at Home via YouTube Two decades after its release, the beloved 2003 holiday rom-com Love Actually continues to captivate...
View ArticleHow Japan’s friendship marriages benefit the LGBTQ+ community
This is an article about the trend of friendship marriages in Japan and how the LGBTQ+-community can benefit from it. Pictured are two people, husband and wife, who got married and are displaying...
View ArticleA look at LGBTQ+ visibility in the history of art
A three split screen of paintings that shaped LGTBQ+ art culture through history (from left to right)Via Wikimedia Commons- Museo del Prado/ Musée des Beaux-Arts/Unknown...
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