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<p>Great Britain's Tom Daley (right) and Matty Lee during the Men's Synchronised 10m Platform Final at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.</p>

‘About time’: Gay athletes unleash rainbow wave on Olympics

A wave of rainbow-colored pride, openness and acceptance is sweeping through Olympic pools, skateparks, halls and fields, with a record number of openly gay competitors in Tokyo

Tue, 27 Jul, 2021

<p>Manchester City's Pep Guardiola Photo by INA FASSBENDER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images </p>

Jonathan Liew: El Gasico? El Cashico? But Man City v PSG is worth getting excited for

Neither of football’s great petrocarbon empires have won the Champions League and now they stand in each other’s way

Wed, 28 Apr, 2021

<p>Louise O'Neill, author. Photograph Moya Nolan</p>

Louise O'Neill: How can someone’s humanity ever be up for discussion?

When we make idols out of golden calves, we can only blame ourselves when they fail us.

Sat, 26 Jun, 2021

<p>Ask Audrey has been sorting Cork people out for ages.</p>

Ask Audrey: 'Is there a service to show bogwomen how to dress swanky, like a city girl?'

Sorting out Cork people for ages

Thu, 17 Jun, 2021

Will Smith’s Oscars altercation condemned by the Academy as inquiry launched

Will Smith has been condemned by the Academy as it launched a formal review into his during the Oscars ceremony.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2022

New year, new Netflix - here's what's arriving this month

January is here. The Christmas parties and the New Year's Eve celebrations are done and dusted for another year.

Wed, 02 Jan, 2019

Scene and Heard: : This week's entertainment news

Des O'Driscoll shares the latest from the entertainment world

Fri, 30 Nov, 2018

Reviews

Theatre: Twelfth Night

Sat, 03 May, 2014

Daly will have endured worse weekends

SPARE a thought for Conal Keaney today.

Mon, 25 Jul, 2011

I never intended to offend, says ‘Our Lady’ artist

MEXICAN-BORN artist Alma Lopez arrived in Ireland for the first time yesterday to be greeted with a storm of protest and controversy.

Fri, 24 Jun, 2011

<p>Maria Ni Fhlatharta: 'The politicians who celebrate the marriage equality vote as their legacy still refuse to acknowledge the unfairness attached to the referendum, and their role in it. They acted out of a desire for public approval, not political courage.' Photo: Laura Hutton / The Irish Times</p>

Marriage equality 10 years on: 'I lost count of how many times I was called a pervert in my home town'

Forcing a community to plead on doorsteps for their rights has had long-term impacts on many LGBT+ people, argues Maria Ní Fhlatharta

Wed, 21 May, 2025

<p>Seven Irish women speak on their experiences. Top, L-R: Aoife Martin, Ola Mustapha, Louise Bruton. Centre: Kate McGrew. Bottom L-R: Pamela Connolly, Hazel Chu, Rosemarie Maughan</p>

What International Women’s Day means to us: seven women speak

In Ireland, there are many different experiences of being a woman. Jennifer Stevens asked seven women to tell their stories

Mon, 08 Mar, 2021

<p>Kevin Twomey: "Growing up queer and wrapping your head around your sexuality - there’s comfort in trusting the process."</p>

I'm Grand Mam's Kevin Twomey: 'I didn't know that was going to be my last New Year's with him'

'I didn’t go home and I know it’s not a major thing but I wish I had. You never think it’s going to be your last one, you know?'

Sun, 22 Oct, 2023

<p>UL student and ‘Limerick Voice’ editor Joe Drennan who died after he was struck by a car in a hit-and-run incident on October 13. Pictures courtesy of Molly Cantwell</p>

'You got this, love': Joe Drennan lost his beautiful life in Ireland's endless road carnage

MOLLY CANTWELL writes of her grief and anger at the death of Joe Drennan, and her heartbreak for all families bereaved by road fatalities, more of which are likely to occur this weekend

Fri, 27 Oct, 2023

<p>Chubby Cat: “At a showcase, I feel like everything has to be perfect.” Pic: Sarah Ellis</p>

Meet Cork's rising star Chubby Cat: 'I don’t feel like I have to pretend to be anything else'

Rocking tooth gems, piercings and a shaved head, the Cork native offers a style that is uniquely her own

Mon, 27 May, 2024

Battle of the bog: Those who fought for access to the bathroom

Yesterday was World Toilet Day, a battleground for everyone from the Suffragettes to the freedom riders, who have fought for access to the bathroom for people of all persuasions, races and genders. Caomhan Keane reports.

Mon, 20 Nov, 2017

Observing the bellwether of American politics

In the ‘show me’ State, actions speak louder than words, reports John Breslin in St Louis, Missouri.

Sat, 09 Feb, 2008

Members of Centre of India Trade Unions (CITU) take part in a May Day rally in Hyderabad (Mahesh Kumar A/AP)

May Day rallies call for better pay and working conditions

A large number of workers and activists globally have marked May Day with rallies calling for higher salaries, reduced working hours and better working conditions.

Mon, 01 May, 2023

RuPaul's Drag Race is inventing a whole new internet subculture and language

Try typing “Yas queen!” or “Shade” or “Don’t Fuck It Up” into a search engine and see what comes up.

Wed, 18 Sep, 2019

<p>Jake Carter: From the age of 13, I was going to gigs hanging around backstage and in places I shouldn't have been.</p>

Jake Carter: The person I turn to most in life is my mum. I still ring her every day

You’re constantly chasing the euphoria of being on stage — it's a drug

Sat, 22 Oct, 2022