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Panti Bliss, aka Rory O'Neill.

Culture That Made Me: Panti Bliss

The Muppets, Tarzan, and a number of inspirational gay performers have featured among Panti Bliss' influences through the decades

Thu, 06 Aug, 2020

<p>Between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, a number of prominent members of the party publicly stated they had left the party, including one time MEP candidate Saoirse McHugh. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins</p>

Green Party members now have to email party to cancel membership

The process for resigning from the Green Party has been changed amid a wave of prominent resignations.

Thu, 23 Jul, 2020

<p>Saoirse McHugh has left the Green Party, claiming she couldn't "stomach" being affiliated with it any longer. File Picture.</p>

Saoirse McHugh quits Greens saying party is 'toxic'

Former MEP candidate Saoirse McHugh says she left the Green Party due to concerns over the programme for government, and says the party is "toxic".

Thu, 23 Jul, 2020

Saoirse McHugh has opposed entering coalition with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil. Picture : Gareth Chaney/Collins

Former MEP candidate Saoirse McHugh leaves Green Party

The former Green Party MEP candidate Saoirse McHugh has left the Green Party. Ms McHugh, a prominent member from Achill Island, announced that she would be leaving Eamon Ryan’s party on Thursday morning via social media.

Thu, 23 Jul, 2020

Black Lives Matter protests

5 books and films to better understand the lives of trans people

The trans experience is different for each individual, but these books and fils are a great place to start in informing yourself about life in the trans community.

Wed, 15 Jul, 2020

Naya Rivera went missing last week during a boating trip at Lake Piru in Southern California with her four-year-old son, Josey Hollis. File photo

Tributes paid to former Glee star Naya Rivera following her death in lake

Tributes have been paid to former Glee star Naya Rivera, after her death was confirmed at the age of 33. The actress went missing last week during a boating trip at Lake Piru in Southern California with her four-year-old son, Josey Hollis.

Tue, 14 Jul, 2020

There is no indication of foul play or that Naya Rivera took her own life, Sheriff Bill Ayub said during a press conference. File photo

Police confirm Naya Rivera’s body found at lake where she went missing

Naya Rivera’s four-year-old son told police his mother helped him onto their rented boat before she disappeared beneath the surface of Lake Piru.

Tue, 14 Jul, 2020

Grace Livingstone

Unsolved Murders: Reporters help to keep victims and their grieving families in spotlight

Journalists are refusing to leave the final chapter untold in a bid to help bring ‘cold case’ killers to justice, writes Pádraig Hoare.

Sun, 12 Jul, 2020

DUP suspend councillor who harassed colleague

IAN PAISLEY’S Democratic Unionists have suspended a party member found guilty of harassing a gay colleague, it emerged yesterday.

Fri, 09 Apr, 2004

Festival frenzy takes hold for the weekend

IT’S the weekend of the great exodus as tens of thousands of people prepare to travel to festivals around the country to celebrate the August bank holiday.

Fri, 01 Aug, 2003

Cork’s stance will not change anything

CORK’S stance on Rule 42 will not “queer the pitch” for Saturday’s Congress debate on the opening up of Croke Park, leading GAA officials insisted last night.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2005

Former fat cat takes the cake

A FAT feline who was so large he could not even fit through his cat flap was yesterday named joint winner of Pet Slimmer of the Year.

Mon, 17 Jan, 2005

Sam Smith: On a long journey to self-acceptance

Sam Smith: On a long journey to self-acceptance

"I've always found it hard to be on stage in front of people in any capacity, but there's obviously still an insecure person in me who needs - who really needs - the applause."

Sun, 03 May, 2020

Naoise Dolan: 'We need more LGBT stories because there are so many to tell'

Naoise Dolan: 'We need more LGBT stories because there are so many to tell'

The author of the critically acclaimed new novel Exciting Times, tells her own story of coming out.

Thu, 23 Apr, 2020

Scene & Heard: Fun culture quiz

Scene & Heard: Fun culture quiz

Another week, another fiendishly fun test of your arts and showbiz knowledge from Irish Examiner Arts Editor Des O'Driscoll

Fri, 29 May, 2020

9 of the best celebrity podcasts, as Kim Kardashian announces her own series

9 of the best celebrity podcasts, as Kim Kardashian announces her own series

The reality TV star is the latest celeb to launch a podcast.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2020

Question of Taste: Ruairi Donovan, Cork Midsummer Moments

Question of Taste: Ruairi Donovan, Cork Midsummer Moments

Ruairi Donovan is a choreographer currently in lockdown in Cork city, but he usually lives on Cape Clear Island. One of the organisers of Quarter Block Party, he is also involved in the BINGE project for Cork Midsummer Festival.

Wed, 01 Jul, 2020

More than 10.000 members of LGBTQ and supporters attended this Pride rally calling for the legalisation of same-sex marriage.

Global Pride: A celebration of LGBTIQ rights and protections around the world

Peter McGuire looks at Global Pride celebrations during June, particularly some online highlights planned for Saturday, June 27

Wed, 24 Jun, 2020

'Stark depiction' of sexual violence and harassment towards students

'Stark depiction' of sexual violence and harassment towards students

Three out of 10 female students surveyed say they were forced or threatened into having sex, or that they were too incapacitated to consent, as a national survey reveals high levels of sexual violence in higher education.

Mon, 22 Jun, 2020

Question of Taste: Ruairi Donovan, Cork Midsummer Moments

Question of Taste: Ruairi Donovan, Cork Midsummer Moments

Ruairi Donovan is a choreographer currently in lockdown in Cork city but he usually lives on Cape Clear Island. One of the organisers of Quarter Block Party, he is also involved in the BINGE project for Cork Midsummer Festival.

Sat, 27 Jun, 2020