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@TENI_Tweets

4 years

For clarity, we do not accept media requests to "debate" whether trans identities are valid. Our existence is not up for debate. If you receive a similar request or if you're unsure about a media request, please call us! We're here to help & support: 01 873 3575 or office @teni .ie

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Members of #TENI ’s staff and board are honoured to be invited by President Michael D Higgins to Áras an Uachtaráin today. Very important conversations taking place on #GenderBasedViolence and #GenderEquality . #HeForShe

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We at TENI are amazed by the huge amount of support we get. Let us shout it clear and loud together: #TransRightsAreHumanRights #DublinPride

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Today July 15th marks the 7th anniversary of the enactment of the Gender Recognition Act 2015. This was a very progressive piece of legislation at the time with Ireland being only the fourth country to allow Transgender people to legally self-declare their gender identity 1/3

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What an amazing speech today from Lilith, well done! We hope that you will join in this fight with us. #HappyPride

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The most visible Irish trans woman of the past 30 years, Dr Lydia Foy, who fought for 22 years to have her gender recognised on her birth certificate. #TDOV2022 our fav role model, hero, all time Wonder Woman. @TENI_Tweets #superhero

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Now more than ever, we need your help. If you can, please turn up to Trans Pride this Saturday July 16th, 2pm at The Garden of Remembrance, Dublin. We need people to stand with us, in what’s been and continues to be, a horrific time for trans people. Please come along 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

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2 years

great initiative of solidarity from @DubCityCouncil flying the trans flag in Dublin City centre for #TransAwarenessWeek

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TENI are delighted to bring some good news. As a result of administrative changes in the gender recog act review there is no longer a need to provide a deed poll / proof of use of nameapplying for a Gender Recognition Cert. your new name on the application form is sufficient.

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We're delighted and humbled by the many, many donations we've received over the last 24 hours. Thank you, you lovely humans you! You are helping us to support our community and do vital work. Will we ever know what inspired this generosity? We certainly can't explain it.

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LGBT+ people across Ireland deserve to live happy lives free from prejudice. For that to happen, we must all step up to help bring homophobia, biphobia and transphobia to an end. If you see it, #CALLITOUT Join the campaign 👉

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We don't know who needs to hear this, but transgender (or trans) is an adjective, not a noun or a verb. We're not 'transgenders' and we didn't get up this morning and spend a couple of hours 'transgendering' before breakfast. Thanks for your attention!

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Love and solidarity to all our trans siblings and hello to everyone else* on this very chill, very normal Saturday night. *except JK Rowling

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5 years

We are disappointed to see unfounded views on trans young people in the ad for @RTE_PrimeTime next week. Check out the evidence in the comprehensive report on Gender Recognition in Ireland. Trans people worried about this, we have your back. ❤️

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2 years

Sara Phillips to step down as TENI Chair, Sam Blanckensee is appointed as new chair. The Board and staff of TENI want to say thank you Sara, for everything. Read more:

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4 years

Congratulations to Marie Cau, France's first openly transgender mayor!

Marie Cau: First transgender mayor elected in France

The council of Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes chose Marie Cau as their new mayor on Saturday.

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TENI are extremely disappointed by @Independent_ie & Eilis O’Hanlon’s article in the Sun Indo 14th Nov. Coming at the beginning of #TransAwarenessWeek , it is inaccurate, insensitive & feels personally transphobic. TENI have formerly requested a right of reply.

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3 years

Dublin is getting ready to mark #TransgenderAwarenessMonth and #TDOR . You will see these flags going up across the city between today and Monday. Check them out, take some snaps with them and use the hashtag #transdublin20 to show solidarity with us.

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Today is the 6th Anniversary of Gender Recognition, we are indebted to the decades long fight of Dr. Lydia Foy, and others for recognition, and will continue to fight for self-determination, and bodily autonomy for all.

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On This day 7 years ago, Ireland became only the 4th country in the world to enact legal gender recognition based on self determination alone. As of today, there have been 1,058 issued to transgender people in Ireland.

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To help clarify with some of the questions we're seeing in our mentions: Trans men & non-binary people can get pregnant. The proposed legislation does not include them. Legislation will obvs. overwhelmingly affect women & girls, but trans inclusion doesn't take away their rights!

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We are saddened by the transphobic incidents that occurred during Dublin's Pride weekend. It is vital that people continue to #CallItOut . We are happy to provide trans awareness training to any organisation whose employees/volunteers need some education on our community.

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Dr. Lydia Foy is a true hero. She first asked for her birth cert in her correct gender in 1993 and after many court cases, legal appeals and a long, tough struggle she received her correct birth cert in 2015. #IWD2019 #InternationalWomensDay

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We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Ellen Murray to the role Policy & Research Officer with TENI. Ellen brings a wealth of knowledge to her new role and will no doubt make a great addition to our dynamic team.

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“This is a dark day for LGBTQ+ & human rights. A ban on conversion practices that excludes trans people is not a ban. As a coalition, we commit to continue to work with Irish legislators to introduce legislation in Ireland that leaves no one behind.” #banconversiontherapy

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Trans people deserve appropriate, accessible and timely healthcare; care that is person-centered and based on international best practice.

Healthcare Statement

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The inclusion of contributors such as Graham Linehan is, in our view, unwarranted and unhelpful. Mr Linehan has no recognised background or connection to trans issues and has been an aggressive critic of trans rights in the context of the UK debate on law reform. #PrimeTime

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TENI are delighted to welcome Daire Dempsey as our Education Officer. They will be offering support & resources to trans students in higher level education, as well as working with staff to create more inclusive higher educ. experiences. Daire can be contacted at daire @teni .ie

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It's International #TDOV and we would love for members of our community to share what visibility means to them, for this day is about celebrating us on our terms. Allies we'd love for you to share this image and share what you are doing to stand alongside of us.

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#DublinPride is about to start with #TENI at the front. Thank you all who came for the Breakfast we had! #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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2 years

TENI’s statement ref todays article in the IT

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We are deeply saddened to learn of the reported death of a trans woman living in Direct Provision in Galway. We offer our heartfelt condolences to her family and friends at this difficult time. We have been in contact with Gardai and relevant authorities to offer our assistance.

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3 years

For #TDoR2020 we are releasing this letter for the community, and are thankful for the outpouring of support we have. We move forward with hope and unity for a better world, and a better Ireland. #IrishSolidariT You can sign here:

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TENI are happy to inform the community that this week, we have met with Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly TD. During this meeting, we discussed the provisions of gender affirming healthcare in Ireland for adults and for children and adolescents.

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There is no debate! Trans people exist. We are your sons, your daughters. We are your siblings and your work colleagues. We are your friends and neighbours. Noah, Aoife & Sam on behalf of @TENI & @TransEqTogether at @DublinPride ! #UnitedWeStand #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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3 years

Welcome to the team @Noah_Halpin , we can't wait to see what you will do for the community!

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9 years

The Gender Recognition Bill has now passed through the Oireachtas. Trans people are now legally recognised in Ireland!

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“Trans young people are our children, our neighbours’ children or our friends’ children. We must be there for them. We must see them and we must let their voices be heard.” -Dr. Muldoon #protecttranskids

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Teni is delighted to be here at @DubTrans with so many trans people and allies. The trans community needs better healthcare. We need to end transphobia and see trans inclusion in Irish society. #TransAndIntersexPrideDublin

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If implemented, the recommendations of the Gender Recognition Review Group would make Ireland's gender recognition laws the best in the world. We would not be at this point without the bravery of this woman, Dr. Lydia Foy. She is a hero and an inspiration.

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GREAT NEWS! Since the enactment of the Gender Recognition Act 2015, TENI are delighted to announce that 1,000 Gender Recognition Certificates have now been officially issued to the trans community in Ireland! #GenderRecognitionMatters

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6 years

Hello! We are looking for recommendations. Tell us about trans friendly barbers or hairdressers, please. Especially ones that will cut kids' hair without asking awkward questions! We'll throw a list together on our website and let people know! (Also, please RT!)

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🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️

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This would not have been possible without the tireless campaigning by many, with a special mention to Dr Lydia Foy who fought for legal gender recognition for decades. 2/3

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4 years

The world domination starts here.

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4 years

TENI is shocked to learn that over 100 patient referrals to the National Gender Service at St. Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown have been misplaced. For full details and support information, please see our website:

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5 years

THREAD: If you're finding things tough, talking to someone can help. Here's some information on the supports available.

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Today starts Transgender Awareness Week, observed November 13th to November 19th, a one-week celebration leading up to the Transgender Day of Remembrance, which memorializes victims of transphobic violence. Watch out for @TENI_Tweets events through the week.

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4 years

We welcome the Minister's commitment to implementing the recommendations of the Gender Recognition Act review group. Having identifying documents in their correct gender will make the lives of young people (and their families) easier.

Irish Independent

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Children's Minister Roderic O'Gorman says children under 16 should be able to change their gender with the consent of their parents or guardians and GP.

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Today is #TransDayOfRemembrance 375 trans and gender-diverse people have been reported murdered in the past year: a 7% increase from the 2020 update. #TDoR2021

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The Gender Recognition Act is not yet perfect, TENI will continue to campaign towards full and equal access to gender recognition for all members of our community who need it. 3/3🏳️‍⚧️

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9 years

Ireland is the 4th country in the world to pass gender recognition legislation based on self-determination! http://t.co/ZmvJGVX5Qu

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5 years

To our beautiful trans siblings - you are valid, you matter, you deserve respect and no one else can tell you who you are.

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Today starts Transgender Awareness Week, observed November 13th to November 19th, is a one-week celebration leading up to the Transgender Day of Remembrance, which memorializes victims of transphobic violence. Watch out for @TENI_Tweets events through the week.

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On March 24, join members of the Saudi Arabian LGBTQ+ community in demanding justice for Eden Knight. #HerNameWasEden #JusticeForEden

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Casey Explosion is a professional twitch streamer & videogame personality based in Galway. She rose to prominence assisting YouTuber hbomberguy as he raised £340,000 for Meirmaids - a trans children's charity in the UK -

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5 years

We are so sorry to hear of the loss of our friend Jon Hanna. Jon's work and leadership on so many issues that affect our LGBT+ family and wider Irish society played a huge role in helping to make Ireland better. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.

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4 years

We're celebrating #GenderRec5YearsOn this week! So far, 632 people have gotten their gender recognition certificate. 13 of those people were under 18. Note to our UK neighbours: five years on and the only outcome is that 632 people are legally recognised as who they are.

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Now more than ever, we need your help. If you can, please turn up to Trans Pride this Tomorrow July 16th, 2pm at The Garden of Remembrance, Dublin. We need people to stand with us, in what’s been and continues to be, a horrific time for trans people. Please come along 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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Healthcare is a human right. Healthcare that is based on affirming care, affirming models, and accessibility are needed. Trans people are the best authority on their bodies, and deserve healthcare that reflects it. We support and call for #transhealthcarenow

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Lilith our national community development officer delivered a sermon at the Unitarian Church Dublin on Sunday exploring the themes of bravery, authenticity and belonging when it comes to the trans community. 🏳️‍⚧️🫶🏳️‍⚧️

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6 years

On the 1st March 2017 the Irish State officially acknowledged what Travellers and their supporters always knew - Travellers are an ethnic group in Ireland. This is a fact and a wonderful acknowledgement of Traveller identity. Comments to the contrary are, in our view, just noise.

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This evening, our Chair @sararphillips will feature among contributors on @RTE_PrimeTime to put forward a positive and affirming perspective concerning young trans people in Ireland. Those views are grounded in evidence, empathy and personal experience. #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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To our cis friends and family - check in on the trans people in your life, find out if they need anything and support them.

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TENI are delighted to announce the appointment of our new CEO

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Happy International Womens Day to all the inspiring, caring, amazing, brilliant, inclusive women out there. ❤️ #InternationalWomensDay

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Today is the Trans Day of Visibility and we will be sharing posts from our community & allies about what this day means to them. We also want to celebrate all the trans activists who are visible everyday. #TDOV2022

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Greetings lovely Twitter folk! We'd like to know which book you'd recommend to an adult/parent to help them understand and be supportive of a young trans person in their life. Especially adults who have no/minimal knowledge. Fiction or non-fiction. RT away! #NoJohnBoynePlease

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TENI, @BeLonG_To & @LGBT_ie are appalled that the Sunday Independent published a blatantly transphobic & factually inaccurate article last week. Transphobia has no place in the pages of a national newspaper. Read our full statement here 👇

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TENI, @BeLonG_To & @LGBT_ie are appalled that the Sunday Independent published a blatantly transphobic & factually inaccurate article last week. Transphobia has no place in the pages of a national newspaper. Read our full statement here

The Coalition Against Transphobia respond to offensive Eilis O’Hanlon column

The Coalition Against Transphobia is comprised of Transgender Equality Network Ireland, Belong To and LGBT Ireland.

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A big thank you to all 3rd year nursing students at UCD @ucdsnmhs , who took part in our ‘Trans Awareness in the Healthcare Setting’ training today, delivered by our Healthcare Officer, @Noah_Halpin . All so eager & engaged!

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Instead of dusting off the old "I identify as an attack helicopter/beanbag/lasagne" comment we've heard approx. ninety billion times, maybe try identifying as someone with an imagination and more than one joke? #AimHigher

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Investment in services, more staff and a model of care in line with @WHO guidelines, a model of consent is needed. @Noah_Halpin TENI Healthcare Officer #IrelandAM

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Tomorrow is the 5th anniversary of the Gender Recognition Act. Ireland has come a long way, but there's a lot of work still to do. Tomorrow, we're launching our strategic plan. It's a road-map of how we are going to do that work and it's based on what you, our community, told us.

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We love this.

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We are lighting up Bank of Ireland College Green in the colours of the Transgender Pride Flag every night until 19 November to show our support for #TransAwarenessWeek . @TransgenderNI @TENI_Tweets

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Thrilled and grateful that TENI is one of the six recipients of a #Mn ánahÉireann Women of Ireland award. Let's get trans women into work and achieving their potential!

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How to be a good trans ally, advanced edition: send donuts and love to your local trans organisation. Thank you @helenguinane !

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We welcome the adoption of #ICD11 during the 72nd @WHO World Health Assembly (20-28 May 2019). Trans-related categories have been formally removed from the Chapter on Mental and Behavioural Disorders, to the Chapter on Conditions Related to Sexual Health.

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We call on the HSE to conduct an official investigation into the mismanagement of patient referrals to the National Gender Service. Questions must be answered. Trust must be built. We must know why and how. #TransHealthcare #TENICares @HSELive @SimonHarrisTD

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It’s our Trans Mental Health Week. Trans, non-binary, and gender non conforming people experience high levels of stress, depression, and anxiety. There is strength in our community. We need to look after ourselves and access supports when we need them.

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Our National Community Development Officer, Lilith, recently conducted this wonderful interview with the inspiring @SusanStryker you can read it in print in the latest issue of @GCNmag or at the link below!

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Great turnout at the #TransHealthCareNow protest at Leinster House today.

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TENI wants trans people to thrive. Help our work to support our community and to change hearts and minds. Click and donate on the link below. If you’re not in a position to donate, please share! #DonationDrive

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Today is a tough day in the history of trans rights, and affirming healthcare for trans people. TENI works with many support lines if you need a voice to listen today. Be sure that this will only inspire us to keep fighting for #TransHealthCarenow #TransRightsAreHumanRights

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Today is International Pronouns Day. Here are our top tips on pronouns: Do your best to get someone's pronouns right. Hearing someone use the wrong pronoun to describe you can really knock your self confidence and ruin your day. Don't be that day-ruiner! #PronounsDay

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Super excited to launch an Foclóir Aiteach at @DublinCityUni this morning. Lots of LGBTI+ words have been translated for the first time!

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After 22 year campaign by Dy Lydia Foy, the Gender Recognition Act became law in 2015. It provides individuals with the respect of recognising your lived gender identity. 972 individuals have availed of the act in Ireland, since September 2015. #TDOV2022

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TENI wants trans people to thrive. Support the work that we do to change hearts and minds and to support our community. If you’re not in a position to donate, a share is also gratefully appreciated! #DonationDrive

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We stand in solidarity with migrants and refugees and firmly oppose the spreading of hate & disinformation that seeks to demonise minorities for the failure of others. #IrelandForAll

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Recently, a lot of attention has been focused on healthcare for trans people. We have penned an open letter and we are calling on you now to show your support by signing your name and/or your organisation’s name on our website linked below.

Healthcare Statement

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Just to be absolutely clear, we believe that healthcare should be accessible to everyone. A key part of making healthcare accessible is using inclusive language. (1/4)

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Some more pictures of the trans flag flying high over Dublin City today. @DubCityCouncil @DublinPride #TDOV #TDOV2022

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We're delighted to be a recipient of an #RTEComicRelief @CommunityFound grant under the Adapt and Respond strand. This will enable us to expand sharing trustworthy information on #transrights and continue to support our community!

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We are very grateful to the family of Will, our former colleague @samwiseblank and Chair of @TENI_Tweets @sararphillips for speaking so knowledgeably and so eloquently from their own personal experiences and as representatives of our community. #primetime

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Ireland plans for children to get easier path for changing gender

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Human rights are basic rights and freedoms that belong to everyone. We demand gender recognition and gender-affirming healthcare for everyone who needs. Because #transrightsarehumanrights and because what we have today in Ireland is just not good enough! #HumanRightsDay2022

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Trans peoples' rights continue to enjoy wide support from across Irish society. Thank you to everyone who continues to stand up for our community. If you need support you can find it at

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Apologies for the language on display, but during the week we've been running our national #CallItOut campaign about homophobia, biphobia and transphobia, we've got some choice messages showing support and need for the campaign!!

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