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# transgender - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
Column: Every love story deserves a ‘happily ever after’
Ultimately, the love and commitment that same sex couples bring to marriage can only serve to strengthen the institution, writes Kirsten Fjoser.
# transgender - Wednesday 27 March, 2013
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Good morning! Here’s what you need to know as you kick off your Wednesday.
Birth certs remain an issue for transgender Irish
While Ireland will recogise amended birth certificates from other countries, “gender reassignment is not yet recognised” in the country.
# transgender - Friday 1 March, 2013
Teachers ‘afraid they could be fired for being gay’
This is due to the Government’s failure to meet its own deadline for publishing legislation to end discrimination against LGBT staff, Senator Averil Power has said.
# transgender - Friday 22 February, 2013
Buttimer: Health professionals must be trained in transgender issues
The TD made the comment while speaking at a groundbreaking Transgender Healthcare Seminar today.
# transgender - Tuesday 22 January, 2013
€24,000 payment for sexual orientation discrimination at Credit Union
GLEN, the Gay & Lesbian Equality network, has welcomed the news.
# transgender - Friday 23 November, 2012
Europeans say ethnicity and sexual orientation main reasons for discrimination – survey
The latest Eurobarometer shows attitudes towards women and disabled people are getting better – and also examines perceptions of transgender persons for the first time.
# transgender - Wednesday 21 November, 2012
Rights group welcomes Shatter’s comments on gay marriage and parenting
The Justice Minister said he was “acutely aware” of the need to reform family law in Ireland to ensure equality for gay and lesbian parents.
# transgender - Sunday 21 October, 2012
Ireland will work to make transgender rights an international issue – Gilmore
The Tánaiste tells a European forum in Dublin that it will use its chairmanship of the OSCE to highlight trans issues.
# transgender - Saturday 20 October, 2012
The Evening Fix… now with added 90s TV stars
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
GALLERY: Ireland’s first ever public rally for transgender rights
The ‘Rally for Recognition’ coincides with a European congress taking place in Dublin this week.
Ireland’s first ever public transgender rally to take place today
Up to 300 people are expected to gather outside Leinster House this afternoon.
# transgender - Saturday 6 October, 2012
Expenses, insurance and fire engines: The week in numbers
Which Irish county has the fewest same-sex civil partners? And how many times could Facebook fill Croke Park?
# transgender - Thursday 4 October, 2012
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
Almost four-fifths of transgender people have considered suicide – survey
A survey commissioned by the Transgender Equality Network of Ireland reveals significant mental health concerns.
# transgender - Friday 7 September, 2012
Joan Burton commits to examining gender recognition
Marriage Equality welcomed Burton’s comments but said legislation published last year puts transgender couples in a difficult position.
# transgender - Friday 17 August, 2012
Column: ‘A little girl in rural Ireland’ – My experience growing up transgender
Stacey gives a personal account of life as a transgender person in a small Irish town.
# transgender - Thursday 2 August, 2012
Video: Coming out, being seen, making history – the Gaze Film Festival
The festival’s promotional video shows the history of debate over LGBT rights in Ireland through the years.
# transgender - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Column: Why is the government delaying a law to recognise transgender people?
Ireland is in clear defiance of a High Court judgment that said the law on transgender people has to change, writes Michael Farrell.
# transgender - Wednesday 27 June, 2012
LGBT in the workplace: online toolkit launched to help employers
GLEN is launching the kit to allow organisations to get the best out of diversity.
# transgender - Sunday 10 June, 2012
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
# transgender - Wednesday 2 May, 2012
Column: ‘Support for my coming out reflects changing attitudes in Ireland’
The Fine Gael TD Jerry Buttimer said publicly for the first time this week that he is gay. Writing for TheJournal.ie, he explains the reasons behind his decision to come out…
# transgender - Tuesday 10 April, 2012
Miss Universe to allow transgender contestants from 2013
The contest will allow transgender women from next year, following the outcry when a Canadian entrant was kicked out.
# transgender - Saturday 31 March, 2012
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Nine things to know this morning…
Transgender woman becomes first to enter Irish same-sex partnership
Transgender people can currently only enter same-sex civil partnerships if their new gender was registered in another country.
# transgender - Saturday 25 February, 2012
Explainer: Gender Identity issues
This week, a controversial advert was pulled from many Irish television stations after complaints it was “deeply transphobic”. Here, we take a closure look at the issue of gender identity.
# transgender - Friday 24 February, 2012
The Daily Fix: Friday
Your nightly news round-up…
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Controversial Paddy Power Ladies’ Day ad pulled
Having earlier given the ad its approval for airing, Clearcast yesterday apologised for any offence and said the ad should “no longer run” in its current format.
# transgender - Monday 20 February, 2012
Boy, 5, lives as girl in one of youngest cases of Gender Identity Disorder
Zach Avery behaved like a normal three-year-old boy until one day he decided he wanted to be a girl, according to reports.
Call for ‘transphobic’ Paddy Power advert to be withdrawn
The Transgender Equality Network Ireland has called the advert “deeply hurtful” – but Paddy Power says it was intended to be “a bit of mild mannered fun”.
# transgender - Thursday 16 February, 2012
Column: ‘I know I’m a woman, and my gender should be recognised’
Transgender woman Louise Hannon describes how the trans community still face humiliating hurdles – and argues proposed new laws must be changed.
# transgender - Friday 20 January, 2012
European transgender forum to meet in Ireland
The Transgender Equality Network Ireland hopes by hosting the Council, trans visibility in Ireland will be increased.
# transgender - Tuesday 27 December, 2011
UNESCO praises Irish anti-homophobic bullying campaign
International conference hears that BeLonG To group’s work will be written into the UN toolkit as an example of how to tackle homophobic bullying of young people.
# transgender - Friday 16 September, 2011
Australia adds third gender to passports
Australian passports will now offer a third option to transgender people.
# transgender - Sunday 14 August, 2011
Cuba transgender wedding shows shifting attitudes
A gay man and a transgender woman have tied the knot in Cuba in a first-of-its kind wedding for the country.
# transgender - Friday 15 July, 2011
Transgender people will be forced to divorce to achieve recognition
The Transgender Equality Network says recommendations for new legislation will force people who are married to make a choice between gender recognition and their relationship.
The 9 at 9: Friday
Nine things to know this morning…
# transgender - Friday 1 July, 2011
Thailand’s transgender population say ID cards confuse at polls
Members of the Trans-Female Association of Thailand are calling for their government to recognise transsexual, transgender and homosexual people.
# transgender - Friday 20 May, 2011
Anti-homophobic bullying ad hits half-million views mark on YouTube
Group behind StandUp! campaign now speaking to Government on commitment to targeting bullying of gay, lesbian and transgender young people.
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