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  • The image is a promotional graphic for the show Border Fairies. It shows a faded black and white photo of children playing amongst rubble. In the foreground is a young boy. He has been coloured in a pink tone and fairy wings and an eye mask have been drawn over him.

    One-man show Border Fairies explores cross-border life as a gay man

    Entertainment, News, Theatre, Top News 14 Jun 2023

  • The image shows a three way split screen from some of the historical LGBTQ+ films featured in this article. On the left is actor Sean Penn who place Harvey Milk with his arm raised in a fist. In the middle is drag queen Panti Bliss against a green shimmery background and on the right is a man wearing a tshirt with the words Silence = Death jumping in the air smiling.

    9 amazing films on LGBTQ+ history you should watch this Pride

    Film, News, Opinion, Top News 7 Jun 2023

  • June 2023 markes the 30th anniversary of decriminalisation in Ireland. The photo was taken at Dublin Pride 1993 following the verdict. In the image a crowd are gathered on the steps of a brutalist concrete building (the old Central Bank on Dame Street, Dublin). There is a drag queen at the front with arm raised in a salute. Behind her the crowd are holding up banners from various Pride organisations.

    30th anniversary of decriminalisation of homosexuality in Ireland to be marked with unmissable event

    Events, Ireland, News, Top News 30 May 2023

  • This article is about lesbian activists who protested against Section 28. In the photo, a group of lesbian activists protesting in Manchester holding a banner that reads "One of these days these dykes are gonna walk all over you".

    Remembering the fearless lesbian activists who protested Section 28

    Top News 9 Feb 2023

  • Split screen of images documenting LGBTQ+ history on Instagram. A woman wearing a suit and a top hat (left), a march for LGBTQ+ rights (centre), a man wearing leather clothes (right).

    7 great Instagram accounts you should follow to learn about LGBTQ+ history

    Online, Top News 7 Feb 2023

  • club attendees dancing.

    A look at the history of Belfast's premier queer venue Kremlin

    Community, Ireland, Lifestyle, News 22 Dec 2022

  • Some of the historic same-sex couples we mention in our article, going from left to right, Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas, Marcela Gracia Ibeas and Elisa Sanchez Loriga, Anne Lister and Ann Walker.

    9 historic same-sex couples you should know about

    Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Top News 21 Dec 2022

  • A picture of Bernárd Lynch at the launch for the acquisition at the National Library of Ireland.

    Activist and former priest Bernárd Lynch opens up about the devastation of the AIDS crisis

    Top News 1 Dec 2022

  • The photograph shows Katherine McSharry of the National Library of Ireland and Bernárd Lynch sitting at a table in a library holding a piece of paper. They are both looking into the camera smiling.

    AIDS activist and former priest Bernárd Lynch donates archive to National Library of Ireland

    News, Top News 29 Nov 2022

  • October is LGBTQ+ history month. In the picture, a Pride flag in a protest.

    7 things you should know about the history of LGBTQ+ activism

    Top News 4 Oct 2022

  • Split screen of Declan Flynn (left) who is featured in a new documentary and Fairview Park (right) where he was murdered.

    New Declan Flynn documentary to screen on RTÉ

    News, Top News, TV 30 Aug 2022

  • a photograph of an RFR workshop at Void Gallery, Derry. In the photograph a woman is looking over a table of scrapbook material with a man sitting on a chair watching her.

    LGBTQ+ art initiative RFR to explore history of Foyle Pride in Derry

    Events, News, Top News 3 Aug 2022

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