Advertisement

Transgender player causes controversy in ladies football match

The Ladies Gaelic Football Association has said it is developing a policy around transgender players after there was an objection to a transgender woman playing in a ladies’ shield final in Dublin last week. Sunday Independent reporter Mark Tighe has...

Share this article

06.45 9 Aug 2022


Transgender player causes controversy in ladies football match


Listen to this episode


Share this article

06.45 9 Aug 2022


The Ladies Gaelic Football Association has said it is developing a policy around transgender players after there was an objection to a transgender woman playing in a ladies’ shield final in Dublin last week.

Sunday Independent reporter Mark Tighe has the story and spoke to Shane this morning and also Newstalk Breakfast heard from Daire Dempsey is the Education officer for the Transgender Equality Network Ireland.


Read more about

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Related Episodes

Travel With Ed: Gran Canaria's...

00:06:52

Travel With Ed: Gran Canaria's wine route

The Claire Byrne Show

00:06:52


What does the term ‘hidden hun...

00:13:22

What does the term ‘hidden hunger’ mean?

The Claire Byrne Show

00:13:22


Has  leadership race in Fianna...

00:11:49

Has leadership race in Fianna Fáil effectively begun?

The Claire Byrne Show

00:11:49


Rotunda Hospital to provide li...

00:11:45

Rotunda Hospital to provide list of public-only consultants giving private care

The Claire Byrne Show

00:11:45