X

Sign in

Try from €1.50 / week

SUBSCRIBE
Irish Examiner Logo

Try from €1.50 / week

SUBSCRIBE
  • 
  •  

    Sign in Subscribe
  • subscriber
  • news
    Ireland Munster Cork World Court & Crime Politics Climate & Sustainability History Spotlight Watch Now Longread In Pictures Photos of the Week Obituaries News - Subscriber Content
  • sport
    GAA Soccer Rugby Racing Golf Business Of Sport Other Sports Cork Sport Live Sport Sport Columnists Sport - Top Picks Sports Calendar Sport - Subscriber Content
  • lifestyle
    ieFOOD Health & Wellbeing Arts & Culture Books Outdoors Fashion & Beauty Parenting Parenting Podcast Advice Travel People Celebrity Motoring Lifestyle - Subscriber Content
  • business
    Budget 2026 Companies Economy Farming Munster Business Cork Business Technology ieBusiness Podcast Business - Subscriber Content
  • property
    Residential Commercial Development & Construction Home & Gardens Property & Home - Subscriber Content
  • opinion
    Columnists Comment & Analysis Our View Your View Opinion - Subscriber Content
  • LISTEN
    The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast GAA Podcasts The full story podcast Rugby Podcast The ieBusiness Podcast The Mick Clifford Podcast Politics Podcast Subscriber Podcasts
  • Puzzles
  • MORE 
    Archive Competitions Contact Us ePaper Helplines MyHome.ie Newsletters Newspaper books Photosales Place ad Podcasts Puzzles Recruit Ireland Sponsored Showcase Sponsored Reports Subscribe Weather Who We Are
  • Cookie settings
  • Ireland Munster Cork World Court & Crime Politics Climate & Sustainability History Spotlight Watch Now Longread In Pictures Photos of the Week Obituaries News - Subscriber Content
  • GAA Soccer Rugby Racing Golf Business Of Sport Other Sports Cork Sport Live Sport Sport Columnists Sport - Top Picks Sports Calendar Sport - Subscriber Content
  • ieFOOD Health & Wellbeing Arts & Culture Books Outdoors Fashion & Beauty Parenting Parenting Podcast Advice Travel People Celebrity Motoring Lifestyle - Subscriber Content
  • Budget 2026 Companies Economy Farming Munster Business Cork Business Technology ieBusiness Podcast Business - Subscriber Content
  • Residential Commercial Development & Construction Home & Gardens Property & Home - Subscriber Content
  • Columnists Comment & Analysis Our View Your View Opinion - Subscriber Content
  • The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast GAA Podcasts The full story podcast Rugby Podcast The ieBusiness Podcast The Mick Clifford Podcast Politics Podcast Subscriber Podcasts
  • Archive Competitions Contact Us ePaper Helplines MyHome.ie Newsletters Newspaper books Photosales Place ad Podcasts Puzzles Recruit Ireland Sponsored Showcase Sponsored Reports Subscribe Weather Who We Are
  • news
  • sport
  • lifestyle
  • business
  • opinion

  • IN FOCUS:
  • Fianna Fáil unrest
  • Catherine Connolly
  • Gaza
  • Ukraine
  • Farming
  • ieExplains
  • ieVideo
  • Subscribe
  • Puzzles
  • Weather

Trans rights

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Following an investigation of complaints at the Dóchas Centre, the Inspector of Prisons resigned. The ‘Irish Examiner’ reported that her resignation was directly linked to the difficulties she encountered in completing her investigation. Picture: Collins/Colin Keegan</p>

S comment-analysis

Mick Clifford: Needs of female prisoners are as worthy as other vulnerable groups
Is it healthy, or even desirable, that the vast majority of mainstream politicians, media, or the public are scared stiff to broach this subject for fear of how they will be misrepresented and cast as merchants of hate?
ie090721_MeaveHiggins.jpg
Maeve Higgins: ‘Ireland in the past few years feels less safe for trans people’
Fergus Finlay
Fergus Finlay: Dark force of intolerance is growing under the label of ‘culture wars’ 
Culture wars 'weaponised' against LGBTQI+ community

politics

Culture wars 'weaponised' against LGBTQI+ community
TRANS EQUALITY TOGETHER

yourview

Letters to the Editor: Trans Equality Together say ‘do better’
Clodagh Finn
Clodagh Finn: We could all learn a lot from the astonishing story of Albert Cashier  
Avid Tweeter and singer Alison Moyet has left Twitter and fans are voicing their upset
Avid Tweeter and singer Alison Moyet has left Twitter and fans are voicing their upset

The 80s singer was known for her hilarious and witty tweets

Fri, 05 Oct, 2018

Latest

  • Israel hands over bodies of 30 Palestinians as ceasefire agreement edges forward

  • No high-level US representatives will go to UN climate talks, Trump officials say

  • S'They're like a family': Tight-knit Uibh Laoire eager to write next chapter in club's history

  • Gardaí treating Kildare assault as murder after man in his 20s dies

Mick Clifford
Mick Clifford

News

Most Read

  • Denis DJ Carey CCJ2
    Former hurler DJ Carey told to expect custodial sentence in €394k cancer fraud case

    Friday, October 31, 2025 - 4:00 PM

  • Halloween pumpkin head jack lantern with burning candles
    Trick or treat? Yellow warning for Halloween thunderstorms and heavy rain for six counties

    Friday, October 31, 2025 - 2:00 PM

  • 'I’ll relive this day forever': Roy Keane's son marries longtime love in Wales
    'I’ll relive this day forever': Roy Keane's son marries longtime love in Wales

    Friday, October 31, 2025 - 2:00 PM

https://newsbrandsireland.ie/ https://www.presscouncil.ie https://iabireland.ie/iab-ireland-publishers-commercial-charter/
news
  • Ireland
  • Munster
  • Court & Crime
  • Spotlight
  • World
sport
  • GAA
  • Soccer
  • Rugby
  • Racing
  • Golf
  • Other Sports
  • Podcasts
business
  • Economy
  • Companies
  • Munster Business
  • Farming
  • Technology
opinion
  • Columnists
  • Comment & Analysis
  • Our View
  • Your View
Help
  • FAQ
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Brand Safety
  • Cookie Policy
  • Cookie Settings
  • Push Notification Preferences
  • Mobile
  • Subscriptions
Info
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Home delivery
  • RSS
  • Newsletters
  • Place ad
  • Who We Are

© Examiner Echo Group Limited, Linn Dubh, Assumption Road, Blackpool, Cork. Registered in Ireland: 523712.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited