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Migrant boat effigy burned in Northern Ireland sparks widespread backlash

Ireland & News & Top News 11 Jul 2025

LGBTQ+ couples share their love stories 10 years after Irish Marriage Referendum

Community & Featured & Ireland 10 Jul 2025
Watch: Relive the action from Mr Bear Ireland 2025

Community & Entertainment & Events & Ireland 9 Apr 2025

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This article is about trans-inclusive lesbian activism. In the photo, a person carrying a sign that reads "No justice until trans liberation", with other people carrying trans flags.

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The importance of trans-inclusive lesbian activism following UK Supreme Court ruling

Community & Featured & Ireland 26 Jun 2025

We believe fundamentally that lesbian identity is not rigid or fixed. It is expansive, creative, and alive.

Written by Val Hourigan

This article is about a documentary about LGBTQ+ advocacy in Irish schools. The Image shows members of INTO LGBT+ Teachers’ Group at Dublin Pride 2025.

Watch: 20 Years of LGBTQ+ advocacy in Irish schools celebrated in new documentary

7 Jul 2025

Competition: Win VIP tickets to Dykonic queer music festival in Dublin

Competition 7 Jul 2025

Letterkenny Pride announces 2025 festival filled with LGBTQ+ talent

Community & Events & Ireland & News 11 Jul 2025
West Cork LGBTQ+ art collective celebrates love in all its forms with new exhibition

Events & Ireland & Top News 11 Jul 2025
Uncovering the scandalous lesbian affair of Queen Camilla's ancestor Violet Trefusis

World 11 Jul 2025
Ireland's favourite LGBTQ+ hair salon Queer Hawk opens second location

Community & Ireland & Lifestyle 10 Jul 2025
Dragon Age: The Veilguard wins big at 2025 Gayming Awards

Entertainment & News & Top News 10 Jul 2025
GAA Palestine players denied visas ahead of Irish tour

Ireland & News & Sport & Fitness & Top News 10 Jul 2025
X's chatbot Grok faces backlash after spreading extremist misinformation

News & Online & Technology & World 10 Jul 2025
Protests erupt ahead of imminent closure of US' largest youth gender-affirming care centre

Health & Science & News & Top News & World 10 Jul 2025
Bridgerton star cast as gay fashion designer Alexander McQueen in off-Broadway play

Entertainment & Theatre 9 Jul 2025
100 trans inmates presumed dead after Israel airstrike on Iran prison

News & Top News & World 9 Jul 2025
Irish anti-immigration groups are collaborating with NI loyalists, new report shows

Ireland & News & Top News 9 Jul 2025
How TV series Special champions queer disabled representation

Entertainment & TV 9 Jul 2025
Sex Workers Alliance Ireland calls for support amid impending closure

Community & Ireland & News 9 Jul 2025
Dublin Fringe unveils 2025 programme packed with incredible queer shows

Events & Ireland & News & Theatre & Top News 9 Jul 2025
Cork-based LGBTQ+ charity LINC rebrands to LINQ Ireland

Community & Ireland & News & Top News 9 Jul 2025
Watch: Powerful campaign tackling HIV stigma in Ireland releases second season

Health & Science & Ireland 8 Jul 2025
Queer men of Mexico City bare all in new Elska Magazine

Books & Community & World 8 Jul 2025
ICE detains asylum-seeking drag queen in San Francisco

News & Top News & World 8 Jul 2025
Artist on artist: Bill Harris and Karen Donnellan discuss pleasure and activism in candid interview

Events & Featured & Ireland 8 Jul 2025
Councillor defends Belfast City Hall's LGBTQ+ window amid TUV complaints

Community & Ireland & News 8 Jul 2025
Wimbledon legend Billie Jean King calls for empathy and inclusion for trans athletes

News & Sport & Fitness & Top News 7 Jul 2025
Love in every stitch: Why LGBTQ+ couples are choosing Made to Measure suits

Community & Ireland 7 Jul 2025
Watch: 20 Years of LGBTQ+ advocacy in Irish schools celebrated in new documentary

Community & Entertainment & Film & Ireland & Videos 7 Jul 2025
Competition: Win VIP tickets to Dykonic queer music festival in Dublin

Competitions & Events & Ireland & Music 7 Jul 2025
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Photo of last year's Letterkenny Pride festival where people where holding a large Pride flag while marching.

Letterkenny Pride announces 2025 festival filled with LGBTQ+ talent

Entertainment 11 Jul 2025

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GCN is a free, vital resource for Ireland’s LGBTQ+ community since 1988.

GCN is a trading name of National LGBT Federation CLG, a registered charity - Charity Number: 20034580.

GCN relies on the generous support of the community and allies to sustain the crucial work that we do. Producing GCN is costly, and, in an industry which has been hugely impacted by rising costs, we need your support to help sustain and grow this vital resource.

Supporting GCN for as little as €1.99 per month will help us continue our work as Ireland’s free, independent LGBTQ+ media.

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