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Queer Journalist and LGBT Rights Activist Lyra McKee Killed in a Terrorist Incident in Northern Ireland

“Lyra was a ball of energy, passion and wit. To know her even a little was an inspiration.”

Molly Priddy —

Apr 19, 2019

gay marriage

ireland

issues

Another Day in May

My grandparents and mother were crowded around my grandfather’s laptop; they had lit candles on a cake and sang happy birthday. I was about to make excuses to go back…

RJ Murray —

Feb 8, 2019

international news

ireland

politics + activism

Northern Ireland Is Proof of How F*cked Abortion Access in the UK Really Is

“In the United Kingdom abortion is free on the NHS and available up to twenty four weeks — which is around when people stop listening and fail to notice the…

Siobhan —

Dec 1, 2016

Daily Fix

gay marriage

politics + activism

We Won a Thing: Ireland Overwhelmingly Votes Yes On Same-Sex Marriage

Nearly 62 percent of Irish voters cast their ballot in favor of marriage equality!

Heather Hogan —

May 23, 2015

Daily Fix

gay marriage

politics + activism

Voting Yes: A Guide to the Irish Marriage Equality Referendum

Ireland could be the first country in the world to have voted, as a population, for marriage equality. Though she be small, she is mighty.

Kate —

May 18, 2015