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Ireland's sex worker film festival returns with spectacular lineup of events

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A baby scan - Queer families could soon share DNA with their children after researches create human eggs cells from skin

Same-sex parents could share DNA with children following new scientific discovery

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Discover the history of Lavender Panthers, a queer vigilante group run by a priest

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Reality show The Ultimatum: Queer Love cancelled after two drama-filled seasons

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This article is about Japan increasing protections for same-sex couples. In the photo, small Japan flags flying on a historic building with people walking around.

Japan grants more legal protections to same-sex couples

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Pavee Point community members hold placard -Travellers and Roma in Ireland are experiencing severe and persistent inequalities, according to new EU data

Travellers and Roma face alarming poverty and discrimination in Ireland, EU data reveals

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This article is about the need for reforms to protect LGBTQ+ older people in Ireland's care system. In the photo, the hands of an elderly person leaning on an open window while wearing a red top.

Activists call for reforms to protect older LGBTQ+ people in Ireland’s care system

Health & Science, Ireland, News, Top News

Front door of London's venue G-A-Y Bar, which is set to close soon, with purple lights coming from the inside.

London’s iconic venue G-A-Y Bar to close down permanently due to rising costs

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A sporting jersey reads 'Pride' Sport Ireland has revealed its latest LGBTQ+ report

LGBTQ+ participation in Irish sport on the rise, new report reveals

Ireland, News, Sport & Fitness, Top News 1 Oct 2025

Split screen of three queer events happening in October. Left is Miriam Margolyes, middle is The GALAS, right is Bonnie Ann Clyde.

Fantastic queer events happening across Ireland this October

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Two people hold a sign that reads 'Free Hungary' - in response to the ban of Pécs Pride

Hungary bans second Pride march as crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights continues

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Ireland's sex worker film festival returns with spectacular lineup of events

Same-sex parents could share DNA with children following new scientific discovery

Discover the history of Lavender Panthers, a queer vigilante group run by a priest

Reality show The Ultimatum: Queer Love cancelled after two drama-filled seasons

Japan grants more legal protections to same-sex couples

Travellers and Roma face alarming poverty and discrimination in Ireland, EU data reveals

Watch: Steamy teaser drops for gay BDSM romance film Pillion

Activists call for reforms to protect older LGBTQ+ people in Ireland’s care system

London’s iconic venue G-A-Y Bar to close down permanently due to rising costs

LGBTQ+ participation in Irish sport on the rise, new report reveals

Fantastic queer events happening across Ireland this October

Hungary bans second Pride march as crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights continues

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Ireland's sex worker film festival returns with spectacular lineup of events

Same-sex parents could share DNA with children following new scientific discovery

Discover the history of Lavender Panthers, a queer vigilante group run by a priest

Reality show The Ultimatum: Queer Love cancelled after two drama-filled seasons

Japan grants more legal protections to same-sex couples

Travellers and Roma face alarming poverty and discrimination in Ireland, EU data reveals

Watch: Steamy teaser drops for gay BDSM romance film Pillion

Activists call for reforms to protect older LGBTQ+ people in Ireland’s care system

London’s iconic venue G-A-Y Bar to close down permanently due to rising costs

LGBTQ+ participation in Irish sport on the rise, new report reveals

Fantastic queer events happening across Ireland this October

Hungary bans second Pride march as crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights continues

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