#TeamIreland
In the first of a new series leading up to the Gay Games in Paris next August we meet some of the LGBTs who will be representing Ireland in their chosen sports.
Aidan Walsh, Football
“There is a competitive element to the Games, but if you only focused on the competition you would lose out on so much.
“I came out relatively late in my life. I’ve always been involved in sport, always been involved in football. I was conscious of the Dublin Devils when they hosted a European tournament a few years ago, so I got in touch soon enough after I came out.
The beauty of the Gay Games is that it’s not necessarily competitive; it’s promoting health and wellness and for people to get involved as much as possible.
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Will St Leger contrasts the disparate standards of sexual health services offered in Ireland and the UK; five of the LGBT+ community's most ardent female activists speak with us ahead of International Women’s Day; Ciara Mc Grattan catch-up with the gladiators of the Gay Games 2018; we coax some members of the Bear community out of the woods to tell us about their cuddly culture; PLUS all the best news, gossip, comedy and much more!