Split screen of activists who received the Traveller Pride Awards 2026, with the recipients holding up trophies at the award ceremony.

Activists from Ireland and the UK celebrated at Traveller Pride Awards 2026

Community, Ireland, News, Top News 25 May 2026

Photo taken at Hong Kong's LGBTQ+ festival Pink Dot HK, with participants wearing pink t-shirts and posing for a group picture.

Hong Kong’s biggest LGBTQ+ festival cancelled over permission issues

News, Top News 20 May 2026

Photo from a queer family-friendly holiday in Portugal portraying a woman holding two kids by their hands in an aquarium.

Taking a trip to Portugal for a queer family-friendly holiday

Lifestyle, World 19 May 2026

This article is about concerns raised over excessive force used in an incident that took place in Dublin. In the photo, Henry Street in Dublin, with people walking and shopping.

Concerns raised over "excessive force" used to restrain man who died in Dublin

Ireland, News, Top News

Musician Robyn, who is touring to Dublin, posing for the camera in front of a white background.

Competition: Win tickets to see queer icon Robyn live in Dublin

Competitions, Events, Ireland, Music 18 May 2026

This is article is about Ireland's score in the Trans Rights Index. In the photo, a person holding up a sign that reads "Trans rights are human rights" while marching under a huge trans flag.

New trans rights index highlights shortcomings in Ireland’s healthcare system

Ireland, News, Top News

Irish President Catherine Connolly, who has become a patron of Belong To, smiling at the camera while wearing a bright blue blazer.

President Catherine Connolly becomes patron of Ireland's LGBTQ+ youth charity Belong To

Ireland, News, Top News 15 May 2026

The building of the European Commission, which has not banned conversion therapy, with a banner that reads 'European Commission' in different languages.

European Commission condemns 'conversion therapy' but fails to enact ban

News, Top News, World 14 May 2026

Drag performers The Misses, who hosted the GCN team on their podcast, posing for a photo in full drag with a purple background.

Drag duo The Misses go behind the scenes with GCN for new podcast episode

Community, Ireland, News, Online, Top News 12 May 2026

This article is about the Eurovision boycott. In the photo, the crowd watching the Eurovision stage as a performance is taking place.

RTÉ to broadcast alternative shows as part of Eurovision boycott

Ireland, News, Top News, TV

Split screen of Iris Duane and Q Manivannan, the first trans members of parliament to be elected in Scotland.

Scotland elects two trans members of parliament in historic first

News, Top News, World 11 May 2026

Split screen of theatre shows coming at the Wilde Stages festival. The first image shows a person holding up a pair of scissors, the second one a person wearing heavy white makeup and holding up a mask and the third two women almost kissing with gree lighting.

Some of the amazing highlights at Dublin's queer theatre festival Wilde Stages

Events, Ireland, Theatre 8 May 2026

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Activists from Ireland and the UK celebrated at Traveller Pride Awards 2026

Hong Kong’s biggest LGBTQ+ festival cancelled over permission issues

Taking a trip to Portugal for a queer family-friendly holiday

Concerns raised over "excessive force" used to restrain man who died in Dublin

Competition: Win tickets to see queer icon Robyn live in Dublin

New trans rights index highlights shortcomings in Ireland’s healthcare system

President Catherine Connolly becomes patron of Ireland's LGBTQ+ youth charity Belong To

European Commission condemns 'conversion therapy' but fails to enact ban

Drag duo The Misses go behind the scenes with GCN for new podcast episode

RTÉ to broadcast alternative shows as part of Eurovision boycott

Scotland elects two trans members of parliament in historic first

Some of the amazing highlights at Dublin's queer theatre festival Wilde Stages

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Activists from Ireland and the UK celebrated at Traveller Pride Awards 2026

Hong Kong’s biggest LGBTQ+ festival cancelled over permission issues

Taking a trip to Portugal for a queer family-friendly holiday

Concerns raised over "excessive force" used to restrain man who died in Dublin

Competition: Win tickets to see queer icon Robyn live in Dublin

New trans rights index highlights shortcomings in Ireland’s healthcare system

President Catherine Connolly becomes patron of Ireland's LGBTQ+ youth charity Belong To

European Commission condemns 'conversion therapy' but fails to enact ban

Drag duo The Misses go behind the scenes with GCN for new podcast episode

RTÉ to broadcast alternative shows as part of Eurovision boycott

Scotland elects two trans members of parliament in historic first

Some of the amazing highlights at Dublin's queer theatre festival Wilde Stages

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