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Who will gain Oscar glory?

The Oscar nominations were revealed earlier this week and the actress categories are looking strong. It will be hard to predict who is going to go home with an Oscar this year but let’s take a look at the contenders....

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On SOPA Ireland There has been a worrying lack of transparency regarding the SOPA Ireland issue in general. Wasn’t one of the huge problems of the last government the secrecy, the lobbying, the greasy palms, the quiet words with ministers?...
Review: Haywire Are you the kind of person who like a cinematic challenge? Who likes to chat about a film all the way home, reading new things into it as you listen to your pal's opinion? If so, avoid Haywire, maintaining the distance of at least a roundhouse kick. ...
Ireland to Host European Transgender Forum Later this year Ireland will have the honour of hosting the European Transgender Forum. It's a wonderful achievement as it's due to the amazing work carried out by TENI, Transgender Equality Network of Ireland....
Locker room bigotry A young lgbt woman in England was told recently that she had to change for gym class in the boys changing room. Being told that is bad enough, but the fact that is was her PE teacher who said it makes it unacceptable....
Six Nations may pave Ireland’s way to World Cup 2014 Scrumqueens and the official Rugby World Cup website brought us news yesterday of the qualification process for the 2014 World Cup tournament. As far as Ireland is concerned, the Six Nations tournaments of this year and next could decide the issue. Ireland opens this year’s Six Nations competition on 3rd February next, taking on Wales at Ashbourne RFC....
Born This Way? So everyone’s all annoyed at Cynthia Nixon because she said that being gay is her choice. Maybe it is. Why are we so ready to jump down her throat over it? “I gave a speech recently, an empowerment speech to a gay audience, and it included the line ‘I’ve been straight and I’ve been gay, [...]...
GLAAD Media Award Nominations 2012 It's that time of year again. GLAAD's three annual award shows are on the horizon and the nominees are out. This year the class of nominee is wonderful, so who do we think should win and who's been left out?...
Radio Gae Gae: Listen back to Gaelick on Pride Time! Following the heads-up about our appearance on yesterday’s installment of Near FM’s Pride Time, now you can listen back to the programme in all its glory! (Scarlet for me, scarlet for me ma for havin’ me, etc.)...
A is for Ana Matronic Ana Matronic is a member of (possibly) the queerest band on earth; she’s bi; she was born in the queer-girl-est city; her real name is Anna Lynch (so we’re claiming her as one of our own): she’s a talented artist, singer, business woman; and she’s only feckin’ gorgeous. So, when do we stop ticking the “Amazing” boxes? Let us try, as we gaze upon her beauteous being...
Review: Albert Nobbs In my never-ending search for the perfect lesbian film I have been both horribly disappointed and pleasantly surprised by two films lately. I expected The Kids Are All Right to not suck and I was terribly wrong. But, the other, the film that made up for the failure of The Kids Are All Right was Albert Nobbs....
The L Award Ruth Gogoll has had enough of cheesy or tragic lesbian plot-lines. She set up her own publishing house, and has been running the el!es Lesbian Literary Awards for six years...



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