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

Will Ireland V Israel Actually...

00:27:26

Will Ireland V Israel Actually Go Ahead?

Newstalk Daily

00:27:26


Are we seeing a rise of violen...

00:09:38

Are we seeing a rise of violence at sporting events?

The Hard Shoulder

00:09:38


Starmer accuses Farage of expl...

00:08:43

Starmer accuses Farage of exploiting death of Henry Nowak

The Hard Shoulder

00:08:43


Have meal deals killed the tra...

00:10:40

Have meal deals killed the traditional lunch? - Henry McKean Asks

The Hard Shoulder

00:10:40