In this issue Marina & The Diamonds (aka Marina Diamandis) talks to Conor Behan about why her new album Froot finally feels like its been created on her own terms, what Beyonce songs she listens to 24/7 and why her gay fans have always understood her. Cork native Pádraig Ó Tuama looks back on being exorcised of his homosexual demons 3 times as a young adult, and why his journey to self-acceptance while still loving God. As a Dublin City Council funded creative writing project for LGBT Youth gets underway, we look at how queer literature has the ability to interrogate prejudice and imagine brave new worlds.  All that and more in GCN #304!