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  • The image shows the back of a man's jeans with multicoloured handkerchiefs hanging out. The hanky code was a form of coded language adopted by gay men in the 1970s.

    Exploring the secret history of queer coded language

    Community, GCN Current Issue, News 2 Jun 2023

  • Unshrinking Violets: 50 Years of Lesbian Activism is a series of events as a part of the 2023 Bealtaine Festival. The image shows a black and white photograph of four women. One of them is holding up a placard which reads "Lesbian". The image was used on an original poster for a 1973 meeting of the Sexual Liberation Movement in Trinity College, Dublin.

    Bealtaine Festival marks 50 years of lesbian activism with fantastic Unshrinking Violets events

    Community, Entertainment, Events, GCN Current Issue, News 25 Apr 2023

  • A screenshot from All the Beauty and the Bloodshed starring artist Nan Goldin. The image shows Goldin standing in front of a hand painted banner calling for an end to donations from the Sackler family.

    New documentary explores the life and legacy of queer artist Nan Goldin

    Entertainment, GCN Current Issue 23 Feb 2023

  • Left: Conner Habib wearing a yellow hat and a floral shirt. Right: Cover of Hakw Mountain book, with a red background and illustration of a bird silhouette and a lighthouse

    Author Conner Habib on his engrossing debut novel Hawk Mountain

    Books, GCN Magazine, Interviews, Top News 19 Aug 2022

  • RFR flag at Dublin Pride.

    Inside RFR, the initiative exploring and retelling queer histories through art

    Events, GCN Magazine, Ireland, Top News 8 Jul 2022

  • Black and white photo of people partying at Flikkers

    A look back at Dublin's iconic gay club Flikkers

    GCN Magazine, News, Top News 10 May 2022

  • Woman holding her phone, texting while sitting on the couch. This piece is about neurovergent people dating in Ireland

    Irish queer neurodivergent folks open up about dating

    GCN Magazine, News, Top News 9 May 2022

  • Left: a colorful rug held in front of a man. Right: Rugcetera owner Barry Jeffers wearing a white tank top

    Meet the Irish queer creative behind the wonderfully colourful rugs of Rugcetera

    Entertainment, GCN Current Issue, GCN Magazine, Top News 6 Dec 2021

  • Two old men walking alongside a dock

    Do older LGBTQ+ people feel welcome within the Irish healthcare system?

    Community, GCN Magazine, Ireland 4 Aug 2021

  • A statue of Mary: Mother and baby homes piece

    State of silence: Dismantling the legacy of shame and secrecy surrounding Mother and Baby Homes

    GCN Current Issue, GCN Magazine, Top News 12 Jan 2021

  • life in lockdown feature portrait of woman standing at her door

    LGBTQ+ icon Ailbhe Smyth talks about life in lockdown

    GCN Magazine, Interviews, Top News 1 Oct 2020

  • Polish LGBT+ activists fighting for their rights

    Stranger in your own land: How Polish LGBT+ people are battling discrimination

    Community, GCN Magazine, News 16 Mar 2020

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