Current Affairs News

Popular LGBTQIA news magazine on RTE Radio

The Irish public broadcaster, RTE, has started broadcasting the internationally syndicated LGBTQIA+ newsmagazine programme This Way Out.  Produced in Los Angeles, the show is transmitted on community, college and public radio services the world over, as well as podcast at their own website.  RTE transmits the programme on their network RTE Radio 1 Extra which is a digital complimentary service to their main talk station RTE Radio 1.  The show goes out at eight o'clock on Saturday evenings and you can find 

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Daily Mirror Readers Back Brianna Apology

A poll of readers of the centre left Daily Mirror newspaper reveals that an overwhelming majority of the papers readers believe that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak owes the family of murdered transgender schoolgirl Brianna Ghey an apology for his cheap remarks in the House of Commons

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BBC Radio 4 slammed for Misgendering Brianna

Spokespeople for the Crown Prosecution Service have said that the murder of trans teenager Brianna Ghey was "one of the most disturbing cases" their lawyers had ever executed.  Ghey was stabbed twenty eight times in an attack described by prosecutors as "frenzied

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Activists Welcome Victory for Thunberg and Co

LGBTQIA+ activist groups, who treasure the civil rights and liberties traditionally accorded action groups in the UK, have welcomed news that a group of environmental campaigners, including the well known Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, have been cleared of all charges that were

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Reinvigorating Channel Four's Radicalism

Leo Watkins from Goldsmiths at the University of London, writes in the Guardian on his ideas on how a future left of centre government can reinvigorate Channel Four, once the nation's radical television network, which as he points out, gave us im

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Feb

The right wing newspaper The Daily Telegraph risks just becoming the mouthpiece of a foreign government, reports the media desk of the centre left Guardian this we

19
Feb

QX Magazine in London reports that Queer Swap is coming to the capital, linking environmental concerns with those of the LGBTQIA+ communities.   a series of sustai

27
Jan

Former RAF navigator and aeronautics expert Caroline Paige, who founded the charity Fighting With Pride to support LGBTQIA veterans, and who became the first openl

26
Jan

Rebekka Habermas, historian, academic, daughter of sociologist Jurgen Habermas and contributor to explorations of German cultural history, has passed on at the age of sixty four.  From an LGBT+ per

21
Jan

Human Rights campaigner Peter Tatchell recommends an essay by Gabby Hinsliffe in the Guardian newspaper.  Gabby reveals that evidence is mounting

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