Hate crime prosecutions in Ireland remain low despite rising …
WEB1 day ago — Image: via @HMcEntee on X. Despite a significant increase in hate crimes and hate speech incidents targeting minority groups in Ireland, the number of prosecutions remains low, according to a new report. Since 2022, both Gardaí and other reputable organisations such as the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) have noted a sharp rise in racially motivated violence and rhetoric, particularly ...
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WEB4 days ago — Trans woman murdered in Georgia day after Parliament passes anti-LGBTQ+ law. News & Top News & World 20 Sep 2024.
Irish hate crime laws to retain protections for trans and non-binary ...
WEB3 days ago — Ireland 25 September, 2024. Written by Beatrice Fanucci. After announcing that the hate speech provisions of the bill would be abandoned, the Irish Department of Justice has confirmed that the hate crime legislation will retain protections for trans and non-binary people. Earlier this week, Minister for Justice Helen McEntee confirmed that her ...
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WEBSep 19, 2024 — Culture Night returns in 2024 with spectacular queer highlights. Community, Entertainment, Events, Ireland 12 Sep 2024.
Prism - GCN's LGBTQ+ Digital Exhibition - Magazine
WEBDuring the 1916 centenary year, GCN was as much focused on queer historiography as new realities shaping Ireland’s future. Discussions on ethnicity, gay Travellers, asylum and immigration, the greying queer demographic, nudity, body dysmorphia and more have graced the magazine in the intervening years. It may seem like coincidence, but a ...
GCN Archive | Preserving Irish LGBTQ+ History
WEBThe GCN Archive aims to digitally preserve and capture the pages of Ireland’s national LGBTQ+ press, forming a rich and invaluable resource to explore our community’s history. Read about GCN Archive. A report on the 1992 US presidential campaign of drag queen Joan Jett Blakk. The nature of Brigid is so fluid and multilayered that she defies ...
35-year history of GCN celebrated in new radio documentary
WEBEntertainment 9 November, 2023. Written by Alice Linehan. Image: Pexels. A new radio documentary, 35 Years of GCN, is coming to Irish airwaves. Produced by Shaun & Maurice for Documentary and Drama on Newstalk, the project explores the history of Ireland’s queer community through the pages of yours truly, GCN, the country’s national LGBTQ+ ...
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WEB5 days ago — London’s first dedicated LGBTQ+ cinema to open this year. Entertainment, Film, News, Top News 20 Sep 2024.
GCN celebrates 34 years as Ireland's LGBTQ+ press • GCN
WEBTop News 10 February, 2022. Written by Lisa Connell. Today is a very special day for GCN as we mark 34 years in publishing. On February 10, 1988, Gay Community News hit the streets as an eight-page newspaper that would go on to become the paper of record for the LGBTQ+ community in Ireland. We have been reflecting queer life from that day to this.