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Bootboy: No Romance

Brian Finnegan, editor of Gay Community News, in his March editorial, blasts journalist Dónal Lynch of the Sunday Independent for an article he wrote about gay men who are single. I’ve had my problems with Lynch and the Sindo in the past, but I found myself impressed with his piece, for it was naming [...]

Beating up gays "is no longer a sport in Ireland" – The Sunday Independent perverts the truth

Donal Lynch’s response to the study carried out by the charity Johnny into homophobic violence in the Sunday Independent is nothing short of a disgrace. Because he has not witnessed violence himself in Dublin’s gay bars, he chooses to disbelieve the report’s findings, exaggerates them by saying Dublin would be “Baghdad-esque” if they were true. [...]