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From Oscar Wilde to Panti Bliss: LGBTQ Icons of Ireland

Cayla Williams
April 10, 2017
Culture, Slider
Ireland is a country known for historically penalising its citizens for any sexual behaviour not condoned by the Catholic Church (i.e., any sex taking place outside of a heterosexual marriage and/or for purpose...

Ads even dumber than Kendall Jenner’s Pepsi effort

Conor Sheridan
April 9, 2017
Culture, Slider
Earlier this week, Kendall Jenner and Pepsi found themselves at the centre of a huge controversy. The young model collaborated with the soft drinks corporation on a new advertisement which depicted Jenner leavi...
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Rugby Mogul Causes Uproar With Homophobic Comments

Zoldy Kate Moloney
February 19, 2014
Slider, Sport
1
The former Ireland international rugby star, Neil Francis, has apologised unreservedly for the “extremely clumsy” comments he expressed regarding homosexuality in sport and other careers on News talk’s ‘Off The...

Anti-gay pastors and politicians who turned out to be gay

Vanja Skotnes
April 22, 2013
Health, International, Politics, Slider
5
This Youtube video shows homophobic pastors and politicians who turned out to be gay. These are all people in power positions who loudly spoke out against gay rights, who repeatedly discriminated against homose...

“All human beings are precious in God’s eyes”

Vanja Skotnes
March 9, 2013
Health, News, Politics
30
Says Irish Catholic Bishops. Yet, at their schools they teach teenagers being gay is wrong. (more…)...

Serious homophobic bullying in Irish schools

Vanja Skotnes
February 26, 2013
Health, News, Politics
38
Young LGBT people are every day experiencing bullying - both from their peers and their teachers. Research recently launched shows that over 70 per cent felt that they couldn't be themselves at school. Many sch...
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