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Ireland Vote ‘Yes’ for Marriage Equality

March 7, 2015

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Solvenia's government passed marriage equality legislation becoming the 14 European country to legalise marriage rights for LGBT Europeans. Irish citizens will have a chance to vote 'yes' for marriage equalit...

Life’s a Drag in Dublin – with Bláthnaid McGee

Damien Ryan

April 16, 2014

Comedy, Slider

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Blathnaid McGee As songs by Lady Gaga and Britney blare out of nearby speakers, Bláthnaid is getting ready for a Saturday night in Dublin. She applies a daringly bright shade of red lipstick, curls her eyel...

Trans Models Receive a Shout-Out from Naomi Campbell

Damien Ryan

April 15, 2014

Fashion, Slider

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Naomi Campbell by Anna Fischer Naomi Campbell took an opportunity on stage at this week's GLAAD Awards to shout-out transgender models Lea T and Carmen Carrera. The legendary supermodel encouraged the fashi...

The Rise and Rise of ‘Queer Rap’

Damien Ryan

April 13, 2014

Music, Slider

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Mykki Blanco on stage, by Mads Danquah Rapper Mykki Blanco – born Michael Quattlebaum – leaps to the stage at his debut Irish show. He’s an impressive 6’3 and is dressed in a metallic orange crop-top and sk...

Trans Actors: Why Jared Leto could learn from Laverne Cox

Damien Ryan

March 20, 2014

Film, Slider

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Jared Leto at this year's Academy Awards This year’s Academy Awards saw Jared Leto take home the statue for Best Supporting Actor. In a startlingly beautiful performance, Leto played Rayon, an HIV-positive ...

Panti to Marsha P: 7 Drag Queens who Shaped the World!

Damien Ryan

February 20, 2014

Culture, Slider

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So the past few weeks have seen Dublin's own First Lady of Drag, Panti Bliss become an international gay rights activist with #PantiGate, the issue of homophobia in Ireland has quickly become the nation's cause...

Tagged lgbt rights

Ireland Vote ‘Yes’ for Marriage Equality

Life’s a Drag in Dublin – with Bláthnaid McGee

Trans Models Receive a Shout-Out from Naomi Campbell

The Rise and Rise of ‘Queer Rap’

Trans Actors: Why Jared Leto could learn from Laverne Cox

Panti to Marsha P: 7 Drag Queens who Shaped the World!