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Ranae Von Meding and her wife Audrey have two daughters: Ava and Arya

Raised by both: Same-sex parents fight for recognition

Ireland / 05 Aug 19

Westminster will move to legalise same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland - if Stormont is not restarted

MPs support move to legalise same-sex marriage in NI

Ulster / 09 Jul 19

Seán Ó Feargháil was presented with the flag this afternoon

Pride flag to fly at Leinster House

Politics / 26 Jun 19

A person holds a trans and gender diverse flag during Pride festivities

72% of NI people accepting of transgender community

Ulster / 14 Jun 19

George Clooney asked 'are we really going to help pay for these human rights violations?'

Clooney in boycott calls over Brunei's anti-LGBT laws

Asia / 29 Mar 19

Gay people have gone into hiding in Tanzania

Tanzania's LGBT community threatened with mass arrest

World / 02 Nov 18

"I expect Pope Francis will be in listening mode as we all should be in dealing with this issue," Archbishop Martin said

Meeting abuse victims difficult as 'no trust' in church

Pope Francis In Ireland / 23 Aug 18

Along with the huge numbers taking part, thousands more lined the route through Belfast city centre

Thousands take to the streets for Belfast Pride parade

Ulster / 05 Aug 18

Duirmuid Martin was speaking at the launch of the programme for the Festival of Families in Croke Park

Martin accepts responsibility for lack of LGBT material

Pope Francis / 20 Jul 18

Sarah Stone McDevitt said she must now wait two years for her wife Ger to apply to be their son's legal guardian

Call for change to allow same-sex parents on birth cert

Ireland / 08 Feb 18

Gilbert Baker with the iconic rainbow coloured flag on a march in 2003

Rainbow flag creator Gilbert Baker dies at 65

News / 01 Apr 17

The annual Pride parade in Dublin will finish at Merrion Square

Thousands take part in annual Pride parade

News / 25 Jun 16

Study covered over 3,000 people

Depression common among young LGBT people - report

News / 22 Mar 16

The heckler said she was shouting for the president to release LGBTQ immigrants from detention and stop deportations

Obama heckled at LGBT White House reception

News / 25 Jun 15

The initiative from the Gay and Lesbian Equality Network, aims to tackle discrimination

Search under way for best LGBT workplace

News / 10 Feb 15

The report highlighted the advantages for employers in attracting LGBT candidates by committing to diversity and inclusion at work

Report says 30% of LGBT employees harassed at work

News / 04 Mar 14

Enda Kenny said St Patrick's Day is about 'our Irishness and not about our sexuality'

Kenny defends NY St Patrick's Day decision

News / 18 Feb 14

Google used the colours of the rainbow flag on its Winter Games doodle

Putin declares Sochi Winter Games officially open

News / 07 Feb 14

Deputies requested answers from Pat Rabbitte in the Dáil over the RTÉ payout

Dáil questions over RTÉ €85,000 payout

News / 06 Feb 14

The New York Mayor has already said he would boycott the city's parade

Gay rights groups urge Govt to boycott NY parade

News / 06 Feb 14

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is the first mayor in over 20 years to boycott the event

New York Mayor to boycott St Patrick's Day parade

News / 05 Feb 14

Poorer and younger gay people are more likely to face discrimination due to their sexuality

Fear and discrimination common in LGBT community

News / 17 May 13

Protesters said it was inappropriate to hold the event in Ireland

Groups protest against Eucharistic Congress

News / 11 Jun 12

Organisers launched a recruitment drive for volunteers from among the LGBT community

LGBT helpline looking for volunteers

News / 05 Apr 12

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