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  • members of the bear community pose togther at event before Béar Féile 2026

    Béar Féile announces 2026 festival packed with fur-tastic events

    Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle 16 Dec 2025

  • people dancing in purple light at Dublin Modular

    Project Arts Centre to host exciting evening of alternative queer panto

    Community, Entertainment, Ireland, Lifestyle, Top News

  • A hand holding a phone open on Tinder.

    9 tips for staying safe while using hook-up apps

    Community, Lifestyle

  • Two people hold up a Pride flag - this article covers words reclaimed by the LGBTQ+ community

    7 words that have been reclaimed by the LGBTQ+ community

    Community

  • The image shows a group of penguins standing close together on a sandy ground. The image is chosen to represent queerness among animals, such as in penguins.

    11 animals that show us queerness in nature

    Health & Science

  • Drag queen Bardada de Barbades reads at library in Montreal for a Drag Story Hour event.

    The origins of Drag Story Hour and its importance in LGBTQ+ politics and culture

    Community, Lifestyle

  • The Complex building, a cornerstone of Dublin’s cultural ecosystem.

    Community rallies to save The Complex as eviction announced

    Community, Events, Ireland, Lifestyle, News, Today's Top Story, Top News

  • Kevin Ninh who recently uploaded a heartwarming video coming out as trans to her grandmother

    Watch: Grandmother's heartwarming reaction to trans grandchild coming out goes viral

    Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle 15 Dec 2025

  • LGBTQ+ sports clubs in Ireland 2025. Shamrock Síoga, a queer basketball team wear green jerseys and hold their hands up in a huddle, in a basketball court.

    37 LGBTQ+ sports clubs to check out across Ireland

    Community, Ireland, Sport & Fitness

  • Planning a holiday requires thoughtful planning and some useful tips from others, especially for queer people traveling to new places.

    Useful tips for travelling as a queer person this holiday season

    Community, Lifestyle, Travel

  • A black-and-white photo of Vassar College from 1912, a time where queer students where not openly welcomed on campus.

    The legend of the Wolf Girls at Vassar, the students who turned their resistance into a queer folktale

    Community, Lifestyle

  • A split image with Jinkx Monsoon on the left and Lara Raj on the right. Jinkx and Raj are among the many celebrities that came out this year.

    13 LGBTQ+ celebrities who came out in 2025

    Community, TV

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