Irish President Mary McAleese turned down an invite to be the Grand Marshal of the NYC St. Patrick's Day parade. Irish Central, the Irish Voice's website, says it's because of the parade's explicit anti-gay stance. The comments are a good read...
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OMG!!!! We seriously won. We are happy and relieved to announce that, after 25 years of struggle, we have won! The NYC St. Patrick’s Day...
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Want to sign on yourself? Click here. Contact: Emmaia Gelman (917) 517-3627, emmaia.gelman@gmail.com 2/3/2014 Dear Mayor de Blasio: ...
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Irish Queers -- along with the scores of LGBT individuals, groups, and allies who have fought since 1991 for a parade that includes the who...
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Some of us may be wizened old queers with crusted-over hearts, but even we can find promise in the New Year. 2015 has been a tough year f...
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Irish Queers are delighted that the parade's ban is ended, and look forward to joining the Irish LGBTQ contingent on Fifth Avenue. We...
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We are bursting with the announcement of our upcoming reading and fundraiser-ette! And grateful for some public, celebratory Irish and...
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Statement from Irish Queers and allies March 3, 2015 We are heartened that Mayor Bill de Blasio gets that the inclusion of NBC’s corporat...
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Irish Queers sent a letter to NY's Police Commissioner Ray Kelly today, calling for a withdrawal of uniformed NYPD contingents from the ...
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Date: March 17, 2016 Happy St. Patrick's Day from Irish Queers, making history together at the NYC St. Patrick’s Day parade! ...
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After John Dunleavy’s 25 years of being the standard-bearer for religious homophobia, Irish Queers are of course glad to see him go. Dunleav...
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