Reeling in the Queers

Reeling in the Queers

Tales of Ireland's LGBTQ Past

Kerrigan, Paraic

New Island Books

06/2024

256

Mole

9781848409224

15 a 20 dias

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Contents



Introduction



Chapter 1: "The Two Mothers got Together and Sorted it Out": Phil Moore, Parents Enquiry and Gay Law Reform



Chapter 2: Out of the Closet and into a Boyband: 4Guyz and the Pursuit of 1990s Popstardom



Chapter 3: "Bent Politicians": Gay and Lesbian Candidates in 1980s Electoral Politics



Chapter 4: "The Dowager Queen of the Transvestites": Judith Storm and Gender Diversity in Late Twentieth Century Ireland



Chapter 5: A Private Matter? Gay Soldiers in the Irish Army



Chapter 6: Pink Carnations and Pink Triangles: The Emergence of Pride in Ireland (1974-1982)



Chapter 7: The AIDS Priest and His Ministry: The Story of Fr. Bernard Lynch



Chapter 8: Rock Hudson's Irish Weekend and the Early Irish Gay Scene



Chapter 9: Defiance and Defence: The Gay Defence Committee, Police Harassment and the Murders of 1982



Chapter 10: 'Am I Qualified Enough Lesbian?' The Belfast Lesbian Line and Cross-Border Lesbian Solidarity



Chapter 11: Pride in Parenting: Toni Burgess and the Story of Lesbian and Gay Parenting Rights



Chapter 12: Out at Work? Louise Hannon, Transgender Rights and Employment Equality



Chapter 13: Indecent and Most Obscene: Censorship and Suppression in Queer Irish Culture



Chapter 14: Beyond Convention: Alternative Miss Ireland's Trailblazing Odyssey (1987-2012)



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Paraic Kerrigan; LGBTQ Visibility Media and Sexuality in Ireland; LGBTQ Irish culture; LGBTQ liberation in Ireland; Marriage Equality referendum in 2015; Gender Recognition Act; LGBTQ archives; activism; LGBTQ communities; Ireland