Ireland- Revolution in attitude and self-mockery too

[SandraJane]

Revolution in attitude and self-mockery too

Tuesday November 22 2011


http://www.enniscorthyguardian.ie/lifestyle/revolution-in-attitude-and-selfmockery-too-2941829.html


BE HONEST. Did you ever think that you would see the day? We have just survived the first 'Wexford Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Visibility Week' without major upset. Whew!

The time was not so long ago when RTE tiptoed up to the topic of homosexuality and suggested to David Norris that he should be interviewed about his strange leanings with a paper bag over his head. The young Senator in the making bravely insisted that there was no need to disguise his identity and a brave first step was taken towards seeing LGBT'S (work it out for yourselves) as normal.