Lesbian and Gay Visions of Ireland: Towards the Twenty-First Century (Lesbian & gay studies)
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Rating | : | 4.90 (539 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0304332291 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
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William Courson said A Field of Lavender Shamrocks: Queer Visions of Ireland. A Field of Lavender Shamrocks: Queer Visions of Irelandby Bill Courson"Lesbian and Gay Visions of Ireland" is a collection of narratives in which each contributor reflects on his or her work in the Irish lesbian and gay community and envisions what the future holds for queer residents of the Republic. Contributors include Senator David Norris, Emma Donoghue, Father Bernard Lynch and Kieran Rose, inter alia.The legal reforms wrought since 199"A Field of Lavender Shamrocks: Queer Visions of Ireland" according to William Courson. A Field of Lavender Shamrocks: Queer Visions of Irelandby Bill Courson"Lesbian and Gay Visions of Ireland" is a collection of narratives in which each contributor reflects on his or her work in the Irish lesbian and gay community and envisions what the future holds for queer residents of the Republic. Contributors include Senator David Norris, Emma Donoghue, Father Bernard Lynch and Kieran Rose, inter alia.The legal reforms wrought since 1992 in the wake of the European Court. in the wake of the European Court
Contributors include Senator David Norris, Mary Dorcey, Emma Donoghue, Louise Walsh, Father Bernard Lynch, Cherry Smyth, Eibhear Walsh, Jonie Crone, Kieran Rose and Anne Maguire.. Recent legal reforms, President Robinson's reception for lesbian and gay leaders, and the rows over the St Paddy's Day Parade in NYC, have focused world attention on a re-definition of Irishness and sparked unprecedented discussion of sexuality among the Irish public. Here a range of voices of those closely involved in the process of change engage with the shifts in Irish society and politics. Each writer reflects on their work in the lesbian and gay community and envisions what the future holds for lesbian and gay citizens in the Republic