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  • Partners in queer polyamorous relationships are seeking legal protections.

    How people in queer polyamorous relationships are fighting for their rights

    Community, World 18 Dec 2025

  • Members of Ireland's bear scene posing for a photo together, with several wearing harnesses.

    A look inside Ireland's vibrant bear scene

    Community, Ireland

  • A screengrab from the queer film Bound exploring Kink

    9 kinky queer films exploring desire, power and identity

    Community, Entertainment, Film

  • Queer event guide january. A picture from Hysteria comedy, whosthatguy, and Victoria Secret.

    Amazing queer events happening across Ireland in January

    Entertainment, Events, Ireland, Lifestyle

  • A person holds a phone in their hands. This image is being used to accompany an article about queer apps.

    15 must-have queer apps you should download in 2026

    Technology

  • Trans and non-binary birth control. Colourful condom packets taped to a white wall.

    Things to know about birth control if you are trans or non-binary

    Health & Science, Lifestyle

  • Image shows two men with leather accessories kissing.

    9 fetish festivals and events to check out in 2026

    Community, Events

  • The image depicts 3 of the fashion trends mentioned in the article: trinkets, Nikes, and dandyism.

    7 fabulous trends that made 2025 a great year of queer fashion

    Lifestyle

  • A split image of queer highlights, including Panti Bliss, Mr Leather Ireland, Catherine Connolly, CMAT and Ailbhe Smyth.

    Year in review: The best queer highlights from 2025

    Community, News

  • A protest sign reads "Abortion = Healthcare" The Dáil has narrowly voted not to restore an abortion bill.

    Dáil rejects restoration of Abortion Bill that would end three-day wait period

    Community, Ireland, Top News

  • A look inside Gingers bar new york

    Discover Ginger’s Bar, the Irish lesbian bar in the heart of New York City

    Community, Ireland, World

  • This article is about queer nightlife in Ireland. In the photo, a crowd dancing in a club with green lights.

    A look at the state of queer nightlife in Ireland

    Community, Events, Ireland 17 Dec 2025

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