Marie Ulven has enlisted the help of the American popstar's brother, and doesn't mind the comparisons, but the proud queer artist is very much forging her own path with debut album, If I Could Make It Go Quiet

'You can give up on your city, but your city never truly gives up on you'

From Billie Eilish to Baste BBQ - we've got your guide to what's happening as society reopens in earnest

The Cork singer-songwriter selects some of his cultural touchstones 

Sorting out Cork people for ages

Phillip McMahon is developing a dance-theatre piece about what he terms a 'crisis' issue for some gay men. He realises not everyone will welcome the focus on what can be a dark area 

Despite being locked out from their studio spaces for long periods, this year's graduates have put together an engaging exhibition of their work Crawford College of Art and Design in Cork

The charismatic model Jack Guinness tells Hannah Stephenson about the mental health challenges he's faced and why he is entering a new phase in his life

Star of Netflix horror trilogy Fear Street Sadie Sink said the films’ handling of LGBT representation is “groundbreaking”.

The Spanish cabinet passed a draft bill on LGBTQ rights that will seek parliamentary approval to allow transgender people over 16 to freely change their gender and name without doctors or witnesses intervening in the process.

Ed Power selects his best albums of 2021, from pop to electronica

PJ Kirby and Kevin Twomey tell Martha Brennan they didn’t expect their off-the-cuff podcast to be such a big hit

Martha Brennan chats with some of the organisations participating in this year's Cork Pride Festival about progress, visibility, and what more needs to be done

The Crown, The Mandalorian and Ted Lasso are among the fan-favourite TV shows recognised at the Emmys. The nominations for the top awards in US TV were announced on Tuesday, with a strong showing for British talent.

#Pride 2021 fiction: “I don't think I’ve met a trans person before,” begins the tale of Mal, as they meet Ruby for the first time

Cork Queeros is a photo expo in Cork City Library, celebrating heroes of the Cork LGBT community. Its curator, Orla Egan, talks to John Daly

Get ready to be entertained and enlightened with an array of great events at Cork Pride Week 2021, from  July 24 to August 1

Rapper Cardi B has hit back at accusations of “queerbaiting” in her latest music video. The term is often used to describe straight performers who hint at non-heterosexual encounters, without actually depicting them, to attract LGBT fans.

In Germany, around 35,000 revellers have marched for LGBTQ rights at Berlin’s annual Christopher Street Day celebration – twice as many as had been expected.

Thousands of demonstrators have marched in Hungary’s capital to voice their opposition to government measures seen as targeting LGBT people.