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Activists who spoke at the ILGA conference, where they called for a national action plan against hate.

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Bill for non-binary and intersex recognition to be discussed in Dáil

Arthouse auction returns in 2026 raising vital funds for Outhouse LGBTQ+ centre

GCN and The Misses team up for fabulous night of queer connection at The George

7 thrilling Bram Stoker Festival events to welcome Halloween in style

Meet James Mac, the queer Irish makeup artist providing representation for people with Tourette’s

Two trans organisations resign from working group to develop Ireland's new gender healthcare model

Political leaders and equality experts gather in Dublin to discuss future of LGBTQ+ rights in Europe

Queer arts festival Outburst returns to Northern Ireland with full programme of dazzling events

Krystal Queer to climb Ireland’s highest mountain in full drag to fundraise for Gaza

European LGBTQ+ conference calls for national action plan against hate in Ireland

Heartlands Pride Athlone reveals packed programme for 2026 winter festival

Family of gay Cork man missing since 1992 learns he died two years ago in UK

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Bill for non-binary and intersex recognition to be discussed in Dáil

Arthouse auction returns in 2026 raising vital funds for Outhouse LGBTQ+ centre

GCN and The Misses team up for fabulous night of queer connection at The George

7 thrilling Bram Stoker Festival events to welcome Halloween in style

Meet James Mac, the queer Irish makeup artist providing representation for people with Tourette’s

Two trans organisations resign from working group to develop Ireland's new gender healthcare model

Political leaders and equality experts gather in Dublin to discuss future of LGBTQ+ rights in Europe

Queer arts festival Outburst returns to Northern Ireland with full programme of dazzling events

Krystal Queer to climb Ireland’s highest mountain in full drag to fundraise for Gaza

European LGBTQ+ conference calls for national action plan against hate in Ireland

Heartlands Pride Athlone reveals packed programme for 2026 winter festival

Family of gay Cork man missing since 1992 learns he died two years ago in UK

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