“The gays need a piece of that, so let’s do a big weekend of events and showcase everything.” Chairperson of Mullingar Pride, Daniel Boyne, grew up locally but said he left the lovely rural Irish town because there was no LGBT representation and “no queer people to be seen”. After travelling the world, Daniel returned […]
2 years ago
“A found family is a term that is used to describe a group of people who support, respect, and care for each other, creating their own unique family unit” Penneys has launched a new campaign in time for Pride month and this year is celebrating the found family or the connections based on mutual love, […]
2 years ago
A long way to go… We’ve probably all seen that Instagram post floating around that reads “Pride is important because someone tonight still believes they’re better off dead than being themselves.” While the month of June, or Pride month, is a celebration of all things wonderful and amazing that the LGBTQA+ community is, we have […]
3 years ago
Just a few gems to add to your reading list. With Covid going on and with the different world and social media events that are happening at the moment, these past few Prides will be different for a lot of people. No, it certainly has not been as easy year for equality-seekers. But, while it’s […]
4 years ago
The Feeling Proud collection has us sorted for the season. With Pride month upon us, many folks are keen to celebrate diversity and champion LGBT+ rights in style. While most Pride events are taking place online due to Covid-19 restrictions, it’s up to us to celebrate safely, and look good while we’re at it. To […]
4 years ago
Pride is not for one month of the year, it’s for 12 months of the year and for your whole life, and it’s about being proud of anything. With the Pride parade being moved to September this year, drag queen Davina Devine and pilates instructor Dearbhla Mitchell tell us some of their favourite memories from […]
5 years ago