9 episodes
Women STAR Dublin Lesbian Line
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- Society & Culture
Dublin lesbian line’s new podcast created to showcase the stories within the LGBTQAI community, specifically the stories of women STAR, which includes queer, nonbinary and transgender people. We will speak to LGBTQAI+ women* in Ireland about mental health, emotional resilience, and what it is like to be queer in Ireland. We want you to feel included whatever way you present yourself to the world so if you have a story you want to tell get in touch with us at www.dublinlesbianline.ie.
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S2 Ep3: Val Hourigan
In this episode Women STAR Laura Louise spoke to Val Hourigan, about how she discovered her sexuality abroad and her experience of same-same domestic abuse. If you need support in relation to domestic violence you can contact the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre at 1800 77 8888 or Women’s Aid at 1800 341 900.
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S2 Ep2: Basira Paigham
In the second episode of this season of Women STAR Laura Louise speaks to Afghani LGBTQAI+ activist, Basira Paigham, about the risks our community faces in Afghanistan every day, and her experience of moving to Ireland as a refugee. Available on Acast, Spotify and iTunes.
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S2 Ep1: Chris Gebhardt
In the first episode of our new season Laura Louise spoke to Dublin Pride’s Culture and Training Manager, Chris Gebhardt, about coming out as non-binary, and their experience of being black and queer in Ireland. Available on Acast, Spotify and iTunes.
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Ep 6: Niamh Kearney
Niamh Kearney spoke to Laura Louise about her struggles with addiction, internalised homophobia, and the continuous work she does to improve her mental health. Available on Acast, Spotify and iTunes.
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Ep 5: Zainab Boladale
Zainab Boladale, journalist and TV presenter, spoke to Laura Louise about representation of people of colour in the media, racism in Ireland, and how she deals with online harassment. Also available on Spotify, iTunes and Soundcloud.
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Ep 4: Rebecca Harold and Jennifer McGee
Rebecca Harold and Jennifer McGee, founders of Inclusion, a social group for transgender people in Ireland, spoke to Laura Louise about challenges they have faced since they began transitioning, how they have overcome these challenges, and why they have set up Inclusion. Also available on Spotify, iTunes and Soundcloud.
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