By explaining the lives of Irish LGBTQ people abroad and contributions of those who returned, 'Out In The World: Ireland's LGBTQ+ Diaspora,' now at the GLBTHS Museum, can help us understand how Ireland became such a welcoming place for Irish queer folk.
A 19th-century Irish doctor, Richard Robert Madden, who struggled with the legacy of his family's involvement in slavery would go on to become a prominent campaigner in the worldwide anti-slavery movement and fought Irish racism in the US.
Richard Robert Madden was a 19th-century Irish doctor who struggled with the legacy of his family's involvement in slavery. He went on to become a prominent campaigner in the worldwide anti-slavery movement and fought Irish racism in the US.