LGBT Ireland Announce Board Changes
LGBT Ireland Announce Board Changes. LGBT Ireland announce a change in Chair of the Board with Orla Howard stepping down and Sean Denyer voted into the role. LGBT Ireland would like to express deepest gratitude to Orla for her leadership over the past three years in...
LGBTQI+ Sectoral response to Garda Hate Crime statistics published today.
Rise in Hate Crime Requires Robust Response The stats released today by An Garda Síochána show that hate crimes have increased by 30% over the last 12 months. This worrying rise requires a robust response. For the second year in a row, LGBTQI+ people were the second...
Action Needed on Foot of New Conversion Practices Report
PRESS RELEASE Friday 17th January 2023 Action Needed on Foot of New Conversion Practices Report LGBT Ireland welcomes the publication by the Government of new research on conversion therapy practices in Ireland, produced by academics from Trinity College Dublin. The...
LGBT Ireland Strategic Plan 2023-2027 – Making Ireland the Best Place in Europe to be LGBTQI+
LGBT Ireland aims to make Ireland the Best Place in Europe to be LGBTQI+ Today, Monday 16th January the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman TD, launched the LGBT Ireland Strategic Plan 2023-2027. The ambitious plan,...
Support LGBT Ireland this Christmas Jumper day!
For the first time, LGBT Ireland is taking part in Christmas Jumper Day and you can get involved! December 9th is officially Christmas Jumper Day so why not throw on your favourite festive attire in support of LGBT Ireland. Every cent counts and will make a BIG...
LGBT Ireland statement on Colorado Springs LGBTQI+ venue attack.
Today, we stop and think of those affected by the senseless violence that occurred in Club Q, Colorado Springs over the weekend when a safe space for the LGBTQI+ community became the ground for an act of terror. Our thoughts are with the victims, survivors, their...
We don’t feel safe: LGBTI+ Travellers and Roma at greater risk of homelessness, verbal and physical abuse and serious mental health issues.
We don’t feel safe: LGBTI+ Travellers and Roma at greater risk of homelessness, verbal and physical abuse and serious mental health issues. This is the finding of a peer-research published today by the National Action Group for LGBTI+ Traveller and Roma Rights, a...
Advocacy groups call on Oireachtas Committee on Health to include measures to ensure LGBTQ+ families move closer to equality.
Press Release For Immediate Release ADVOCACY GROUPS CALL ON OIREACHTAS COMMITTEE ON HEALTH TO INCLUDE MEASURES TO ENSURE LGBTQ+ FAMILIES MOVE CLOSER TO EQUALITY AHR BILL ONCE IN A GENERATION OPPORTUNITY FOR TRUE FAMILY EQUALITY Dublin, Friday, 14th October 2022:...