This week we’re yapping about @troyesivan @pathi.ie and Kharkiv Pride in our Rainbow Round Up

Kiro and Tiago, the force behind a brand new queer barbershop @queerhawkdublin join us to tell us about their business venture and tease us on an opening date!

Travel and Food Journalist as well as author Rich Rubin @rich_rubin speaks to us about his book 'The Day Before It Rained' - a collection of short stories ranging from quirky portraits to tales of LGBTQ+ relationships, eccentric friendships, romance, and everything in between.

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On this weeks Queeriosity:

As we mark one year since the beginning of the current conflict in Gaza, queer Palestinian activist and poet Yaffa (@yaffasutopia) joins us to discuss their work on Palestinian resistance and queer inclusion, while Dr. Angela O'Connell of OSSCork (@osscork4) findings from a new reachOUT: report 'Addressing Intimate Partner Abuse among Gay and Bisexual Men in Cork' which was completed in partnership with Gay Project (@gayprojectirl) and the need for tailored LGBTQI+ support services.

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On this weeks Queeriosity:

Queer bedroom artist Chapel Lizard aka David Monaghan steps in to chat through some of the weeks biggest stories, before we discuss their brand new EP entitled End of Summer, which will be released in the coming months.

Dublin Fringe Festival is fast approaching for two weeks of Theatre, music, cabaret and comedy and Award-winning Cabaret Star Mark T Coxx brings his show Paddy Daddy to Glass Mask Theatre, Dawson Street from September 10 to 15.

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On this weeks Queeriosity:

Award-winning screenwriter & director, Becky Cheatle who’s first full-length stand-up comedy show Starfighter debuts during Dublin Fringe Festival in The Pearse Centre tells us about her show, coming out as trans during the covid pndemic, and why its never too late to be yourself.

With two major updates related to queer sexual health in the past few weeks we are joined by MPOWER programme manager Adam Shanley for an in-depth conversation about the recently announced MPOX public health emergency, and to learn more about DoxyPEP, a relatively new post-exposure preventative treatment for a number of common STI’s

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On this weeks Queeriosity:

James sits down for a chat with Rose Eveleth about her new podcast 'Tested' which takes an indepth look at sex testing in elite female sport!

Dublin singer and musician, Tim Chadwick chats to us about his debut album 'Pulverise,' his musical inspiration, finding his sound and his music as being a representation for young queer people.

Check out Pulverise now - it is just bop after bop!

And as the country mourns the late great trailblazer, activist and journalist, Nell McCafferty, James takes us on a trip down memory lane to 1985 to honour the all the women like Nell who fought for what they believed in.

And of course, we keep you in the know with our Rainbow Round Up - it's all very demure!

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The band is back together as the host and Padraig dive into the week’s biggest LGBTQI+ stories in the Rainbow Roundup.

In Ireland, many children of LGBTQ+ families still face legal obstacles in being recognized by both of their parents. Ranae von Meding, CEO of Equality for Children, discusses their advocacy work and the impact of recent legislation aimed at addressing these issues.

Peter Dunne, host of the horror fiction anthology podcast Petrified, talks about his passion for horror, the success of Petrified, and why queer audiences connect deeply with scary stories.

Finally, Help Me Queeriosity returns just in time for Electric Picnic weekend, as the host and Padraig assist the masses with their Electric Predicaments.If you would like to reach out to Pádraig or James their social media handles are @Padraig_WMC and @Jameso_Hagen or email [email protected].

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James is taking a break with week and Pádraig is in the comfy seat!

We are joined by Today FM's Cathal O Sullivan, to talk us through this weeks top LGBTQ+ stories including Charli's charitable deed and The VMA's nominations!

After a gender row broke out at The Olympics following a fight including Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, Dr. Adeline Barry joins us to talk about the misconceptions surrounding intersexuality and how we can better support intersex people.

Conor Galvin will tell us all about his new business venture, Press Print Paper and we chat taking risks and pushing your own boundaries.

The fabulous Sexy Tadhg is in the studio to talk about their continuing rise on the Irish music scene, an unfortunate encounter with Leo Varadkar and their bid to support Chappel Roan at her Dublin show in September!

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In a week where sport become secondary news at The Olympics as people took to social media to dispute the eligibility of a female boxer, Domhnaill Harkin (@domhnaillh) speaks to us about Playing with Pride, a new documentary by @shoutout_ire highlighting LGBTQI+ plus inclusion in Irish sport

A highlight for movie buffs Gaze Film Festival (@gazefilmfest) is in full swing this bank holiday weekend. Director Greg Thorpe (@gregory_lee_thorpe) joins the show to chat through this years programme. Check out the line up at gaze.ie and get yourself down to The Lighthouse (@lighthousecinema) or The Irish Film Institute (@irishfilminstitute)

New York best selling author Sarah Rees Brennan (@sarahreesbrennan) joins us for a chat about her new new book ‘Long Live Evil’ her debut into adult epic fantasy!

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Pardon us while we  exist in the context 

This week on Queeriosity pioneering asexuality activist and model @theyasminbenoit joins us to discuss her efforts in raising visibility for the ACE community and her innovative #ThisIsWhatAsexualLooksLike campaign.

Host of @rteradio1’s "Out & Proud" @trev_keegan joins us to chat about their new series, which delves into the experiences of the LGBTQ+ community, exploring adulthood, relationships, mental and sexual health, as well as the importance of queer representation.

And @draganddraw co-founder Adrian Colwell tells us about the how this unique blend of life-drawing and drag performance has created inclusive, creative spaces for the LGBTQ+ community, and their exciting plans for a return to the Edinburgh Fringe.

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In this throwback episode we revisit some of the most profound and powerful conversations we have had in the first year of Queeriosity.

Dementia Champion Paddy Crosbie discusses caring for his late husband and his work with the Dementia Carer’s Campaign Network.

Non-Diet Nutritionist Niamh Orbinski talks about diet culture and body image issues in the LGBTQ+ community.

Housing activist Eileen Leahy from Aisteach shares efforts to create co-operative housing for queer individuals.

Finally, Mammies For Trans Rights explain their activism at LGBTQ+ pride events and protests.

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