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GCN’s June 2025 issue is out now! Inside: 10-year anniversaries, 2025 Pride calendar, The Blessed Madonna, Samantha Mumba, Dublin Front Runners, trans punk bands, community activism & more. Cover by Hazel Coonagh. Grab a copy, get the app or read it 👉 bit.ly/gcnjun25
It carries the Charles Atlas seal of approval! 💪👠 #GCNnews gcn.ie/new-rocky-horr…
Rob is amazed by the generosity he's been shown so far! Thank you all so much. To support Rob's fundraiser, donate here 👉 bit.ly/gcndubmarathon… #IrishLifeDublinMarathon
The broadcast also omitted the bridge, which references the impact of the 2008 financial crisis. #GCNnews @cmatbaby gcn.ie/bbc-denies-cut…
IMMA has since stated that it would be "delighted" to screen the film again. #GCNnews gcn.ie/irish-museum-r…
“This allocation of funding is long overdue and is the result of the hard work and campaigning". #GCNnews gcn.ie/northern-irela…
While not legally obligated, the USOPC stated, “as a federally chartered organisation, we have an obligation to comply with federal expectations”. #GCNnews gcn.ie/us-olympic-par…
The body has been warned that it will be “open to the charge of acting politically” for participating in Belfast Pride. #GCNnews gcn.ie/northern-irela…
“Let us be clear: this attack is not an isolated incident. It is a direct outcome of a system that has tolerated racism". #GCNnews gcn.ie/queer-asian-pr…
"We don't lose by opening our arms wider. We all gain in richness, in humanity, in depth, and in community—the kind we're capable of building together." @DubLesbianLine chair outlines why trans-inclusive work is non-negotiable in GCN's June issue 👉 bit.ly/gcnjun25.
"Small is beautiful, and these local Prides matter deeply.” #GCNnews gcn.ie/drag-race-smal…
"We, as trans people, have waited far too long for the liberation of our healthcare." #GCNnews gcn.ie/new-trans-heal…
23rd July 1899: African-American activist Ruth Ellis is born. She was openly lesbian and an outspoken LGBTQ+ rights activist. Her life is remembered in the documentary film ‘Living With Pride: Ruth C. Ellis @ 100’. #OnThisDay #Queerstory
“We want to show the world what a welcoming city Kilkenny is." #GCNnews gcn.ie/kilkenny-pride…
Meet the Bond girl, supermodel, and queer icon 🏳️⚧️✊ #GCnnews gcn.ie/caroline-cosse…
In 2025, is Pride really for all? #GCNnews #DisabilityPrideMonth gcn.ie/pride-festival…
“This isn’t a hobby, it’s my life. I’m trans.” 🏳️⚧️👏 #GCNnews gcn.ie/k-pop-singer-c…
It's been ten years since the Gender Recognition Act became law. How did we get to such a victory, and how much further do we have to go? Read more at the link 👉 gcn.ie/10-years-gende… #GenderRec10
It's been ten years since the Gender Recognition Act became law. How did we get to such a victory, and how much further do we have to go? Read more at the link 👉 gcn.ie/10-years-gende… #GenderRec10
On the final day of our #GenderRec10 campaign, we revisit this article from GCN Issue 310, when the trans community was finally able to apply for legal gender recognition. #GCNnews gcn.ie/genderrec10-fi…
"The UK political landscape is unfortunately catering and pandering to this rhetoric, and I’m expecting things to continue in this vein for a while.” #GCNnews gcn.ie/irish-trans-uk…
