Tag: Ireland
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HIV rates doubled in Ireland over past 12 months
Despite access to PrEP and at-home STI testing, HIV rates continue to increase in Ireland, especially among younger populations.
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Leo Varadkar returns for second stint as Irish Prime Minister
For many, Leo Varadkar is a symbol of Ireland’s transition to a socially liberal, secular nation.
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Taoiseach confirms commitment to delivering mandatory LGBTQ+ inclusive RSE curriculum in all schools
An Taoiseach Micheál Martin has re-affirmed his commitment to delivering a mandatory, LGBTQ+ inclusive Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) curriculum in all schools, regardless of ethos; and firmly rejects the toxic discourse around trans issues we have seen elsewhere, particularly in the UK.
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Fianna Fáil councillor becomes first LGBTQ+ woman elected as mayor of local authority
Emma Murphy «looking forward to representing the community» in new role.
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«Dating Amber» LGBTQ film from Ireland
Eddie and Amber decide to stage a relationship in order to stop everyone speculating about their sexuality.
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IKEA brings back much-loved LGBTQ+ rainbow bag alongside new limited-edition LGBTQ+ rainbow cake in time of Pride season
To mark the beginning of LGBT+ Pride season now in June, IKEA is raising funds for LGBT+ charities through the launch of a new, limited-edition LGBTQ+ rainbow cake that will be sold in IKEA restaurants across the UK and Ireland.