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Jim MacSweeney photographed in Gays the Word bookshop in London in 2020. Jim is a gay activist from Cork who has worked with Gays The Word bookshop since 1989 (Manager since 1997).

Jim MacSweeney in 1985 pictured rehearsing for Friends of Rio Rita's play with Irish Gay Theatre Group in London.
Jim MacSweeney is a gay activist from Cork who has worked with Gays The Word bookshop in London since 1989 (Manager since 1997).

Ronnie Dorney receiving a Lord Mayor's Award in 2020 for her contribution to supporting voluntary groups in Cork.
Ronnie is a Cork Lesbian, Feminist and Class activist.

Ronnie Dorney during the 1980s, when she was active in the Cork Lesbian Line and feminist activism.
Ronnie si a Cork Lesbian, Feminist, Class Activist.

Candy Warhol is a Cork drag queen, presenter, activist and events organiser, and is grand-niece of legendary drag queen Danny La Rue.

Candy Warhol competing in the Alternative Miss Ireland competition in 2011 .
Candy Warhol is a Cork drag queen, presenter, activist and events organiser, and is grand-niece of legendary drag queen Danny La Rue.

Aoife Cooke training in Utah, USA, in preparation for the Tokyo Olympics 2021.
Aoife is a Cork lesbian activist and athlete. She is part of Team Ireland running the marathon in the Tokyo Olympics 2021.

Cork based trans activist Sara-Jane Cromwell in 2021.

Sara-Jane Cromwell at the launch of Cork Pride Festival 2019.

Cork gay and student activist Laura Harmon in 2020.
Laura was President of USI and involved in Marriage Equality and Together for Yes campaigns.