10/5/15

Writing ourselves into history.

Thanks to Maggie Lally and Lisa Fane for the photo! Here's a photo from our best-ever evening out: a warm and friendly toast at the end of a long, bitter road. Hooray for constant friends! Incredible as it may seem, we now have to write ourselves into history. (We will, it's all good!) There are always the deniers. New Yorks' Irish and Irish American influential homophobes spent many years denying the actual existence of Irish LGBT people, and...

10/3/15

Thanks and goodbye to Brian Friel

Brian Friel, by Colin Davidson "For the late playwright the past and our images of it were slippery and treacherous. Truth lay not in public facts but in private fictions." Read Fintan O'Toole: The Truth According to Brian Friel (10/2/...

10/1/15

Step out for a victory celebration! This Saturday.

Hey everyone! WE WON!!! The victory in the St. Patrick's Day parade belongs to everyone who supported the protests and organizing over the last 25 years. Stop by for a toast with Irish Queers! Saturday, Oct. 3 5-7pm Stonewall Inn, 53 Christopher St. NYC A toast to never accepting crumbs instead of justice. And to communities sticking together in our many battles against police bigotry, the religious right, and big money politics. YES...