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- 0:01Speaker 1: ESB is ready to open its doors to this country.
- 0:04Speaker 2: Again.
- 0:04Speaker 3: 30 more years of work will be done to improve
- 0:09Speaker 3: the quality of life.
- 0:10Speaker 2: And more work will.
- 0:12Speaker 3: Be done to improve the quality of life for the country.
- 0:15Speaker 1: And if you do that, you'll.
- 0:16Speaker 2: Be able to make a difference. Go out there.
- 0:19Speaker 1: You can find us on ESB.ie. Acast recommends. I'm Sheila
- 0:33Speaker 1: Shoiga and Ready to be Real is back with brand
- 0:36Speaker 1: new episodes now every Wednesday. Kicking off with comedy powerhouse
- 0:40Speaker 1: Kyla Cobbler, an incredibly powerful conversation with Majella O'Donnell about
- 0:44Speaker 1: her mental health, eco-builder Harrison Gardner on becoming more self-sufficient
- 0:49Speaker 1: and psychologist Maureen Gaffney on life. Big conversations, brilliant people
- 0:54Speaker 1: and plenty more to come. Ready to be real. Brand
- 0:57Speaker 1: new episodes every Wednesday, wherever you get your podcasts.
- 1:00Speaker 2: ACAST is home to the world's best podcasts, including Crime World,
- 1:05Speaker 2: The Other Hand, and the one you're listening.
- 1:07Speaker 1: To right now.
- 1:14Speaker 3: Hi there, I'm Kev McGrath. Coming up, why we're living
- 1:19Speaker 3: in colour again. First though, this queer-friendly composition... From LGBTQ
- 1:27Speaker 3: plus ally, Josiah, the guy with the hair.
- 1:30Speaker 2: I f * * * ing stand in support of LGBTQ.
- 1:33Speaker 2: And if you don't accept people for who they are,
- 1:35Speaker 2: then f * * * ing shame on you. And
- 1:38Speaker 2: if you give me that bulls * * * that
- 1:39Speaker 2: the Bible says it's wrong, you should know that book
- 1:42Speaker 2: promoted slavery and genocide all along.
- 1:45Speaker 3: We've done a bit of editing there. Sure you couldn't tell.
- 1:48Speaker 3: Would you like a bit more?
- 1:50Speaker 2: Let's put your homophobia aside for a quick second. How
- 1:54Speaker 2: the f * * * does it affect your life
- 1:55Speaker 2: if someone's bi, gay or lesbian? It doesn't.
- 1:58Speaker 3: That's from the LGBTQ song and you can hear the
- 2:01Speaker 3: rest of it on the Guy With The Hair Facebook page.
- 2:04Speaker 3: It covers all kinds of topics including single mums, ADHD
- 2:08Speaker 3: and Karens. Pride Daily. Next, a group of African faith
- 2:13Speaker 3: leaders and academics say governments there should suspend efforts to
- 2:17Speaker 3: make life even worse for LGBTQ plus people. As we've
- 2:22Speaker 3: talked about a lot on Pride Daily, countries across the
- 2:25Speaker 3: continent already have extraordinarily harsh anti-queer legislation with plans to
- 2:31Speaker 3: go much further. An advocacy organisation called Interconnected Justice wants
- 2:36Speaker 3: to put the brakes on this. It's launched an African
- 2:39Speaker 3: democratic covenant calling for education, dialogue and public consultation. Pride Daily.
- 2:46Speaker 3: And staying in Africa, Nigerian LGBTQ plus drama Living in
- 2:51Speaker 3: Colours is back on YouTube despite government efforts to censor it.
- 2:57Speaker 3: The show only managed two days online before it was
- 2:59Speaker 3: taken down on September 2nd after claims its display and
- 3:03Speaker 3: promotion was illegal. A planned premiere at a cinema in
- 3:07Speaker 3: Lagos was also blocked, but while we don't know what's changed,
- 3:10Speaker 3: the series can now be seen again, already racking up
- 3:13Speaker 3: more than 600,000 views. No time to tell you that.
- 3:18Speaker 3: Trans Empowerment Month is underway, organised by America's Stand with
- 3:22Speaker 3: Trans advocacy organisation. This year's theme is Stronger Together, with
- 3:27Speaker 3: lots of events planned in person and online. There's more
- 3:31Speaker 3: on our socials, at Pride Daily Pod, including any breaking
- 3:35Speaker 3: news I'll see you next week.