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| − | '''MyGayZine''' | + | [[File:MyGayZine.png|thumb|Cover of Issue 1]]'''MyGayZine''' was an online magazine for LGBT people in [[Northern Ireland]], founded and edited by [[Danny Toner]]. It was published monthly from October 2012 to July 2013. |
| − | It | + | It was planned to publish the first print edition in June 2013, to coincide with [[Belfast Pride]]. Danny Toner contacted Blufire Media in [[County Armagh]], who refused to print the magazine, saying: |
:"There are some types of work I do not feel comfortable taking on and this is definitely one them. ... To work alongside (even printing for) the LGBT [community] would be in contradiction to my own faith and so I will have to let this quote slide."<ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/29/printer-refuses-publish-gay-magazine | :"There are some types of work I do not feel comfortable taking on and this is definitely one them. ... To work alongside (even printing for) the LGBT [community] would be in contradiction to my own faith and so I will have to let this quote slide."<ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/29/printer-refuses-publish-gay-magazine | ||
[[Patrick Strudwick]], "Printer refuses to publish gay magazine", ''The Guardian'', 29 March 2013</ref> | [[Patrick Strudwick]], "Printer refuses to publish gay magazine", ''The Guardian'', 29 March 2013</ref> | ||
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| + | There is a full archive of the ten issues of the magazine on the ''[[The Gay Say]]'' website.<ref>http://thegaysay.com/mygayzine-archive</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:05, 26 November 2013
MyGayZine was an online magazine for LGBT people in Northern Ireland, founded and edited by Danny Toner. It was published monthly from October 2012 to July 2013.
It was planned to publish the first print edition in June 2013, to coincide with Belfast Pride. Danny Toner contacted Blufire Media in County Armagh, who refused to print the magazine, saying:
- "There are some types of work I do not feel comfortable taking on and this is definitely one them. ... To work alongside (even printing for) the LGBT [community] would be in contradiction to my own faith and so I will have to let this quote slide."[1]
There is a full archive of the ten issues of the magazine on the The Gay Say website.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/29/printer-refuses-publish-gay-magazine Patrick Strudwick, "Printer refuses to publish gay magazine", The Guardian, 29 March 2013
- ↑ http://thegaysay.com/mygayzine-archive
