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| '''Arthur Leahy''' (born 1945) |
'''Arthur Leahy''' (born 1945)<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |last=Egan |first=Orla |title=Cork Queeros |url=https://corklgbtarchive.com/cork-queeros/queero.php?q=arthur-leahy |website=corklgbtarchive.com}}</ref> is an Irish activist. | ||
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| | birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1945}} |
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1945}} | ||
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| birth_place = ], Ireland | ||
| | known_for = activism | | known_for = activism | ||
| | organization = ] <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arid-30973684.html|title=We Sell Books: Taking a co-operative approach to books|first=Marjorie|last=Brennan|date=January 5, 2020|website=Irish Examiner}}</ref> | | organization = ] <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/arid-30973684.html|title=We Sell Books: Taking a co-operative approach to books|first=Marjorie|last=Brennan|date=January 5, 2020|website=Irish Examiner}}</ref> | ||
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== Activism == | ||
| ⚫ | Leahy campaigned against the ] in 1983, and for changes in legislation in regard of ] and ]. He is active in the Cork branch of the ].<ref name="auto" /> | ||
| ⚫ | Leahy is gay. He moved to ] in the early 1960s, before returning to Cork in the late 1970s. |
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== Personal life == | ||
| ⚫ | Leahy is gay. He moved to ] in the early 1960s, before returning to Cork in the late 1970s.<ref name="auto" /> In 1980s, Leahy, along with his partner, Laurie Steele, were interview for ], at a time when ].{{Cn|date=December 2024}} | ||
| ⚫ | Leahy campaigned against the ] in 1983, and for changes in legislation in regard of ] and ]. He is active in the Cork branch of the ]<ref name="auto"/> | ||
| == References == | == References == | ||
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Arthur Leahy (born 1945) is an Irish activist.
| Arthur Leahy | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945 (age 79–80) Cork, Ireland |
| Years active | 1980s-present |
| Organization | Quay Co-op |
| Known for | activism |
Activism
Leahy campaigned against the anti-abortion referendum in 1983, and for changes in legislation in regard of divorce and contraception. He is active in the Cork branch of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
Personal life
Leahy is gay. He moved to London in the early 1960s, before returning to Cork in the late 1970s. In 1980s, Leahy, along with his partner, Laurie Steele, were interview for RTÉ, at a time when homosexuality was illegal.
References
- ^ Egan, Orla. "Cork Queeros". corklgbtarchive.com.
- "Arthur Leahy Quay Co-op 1980s · Cork LGBT Archive".
{{cite web}}: line feed character in|title=at position 13 (help) - Brennan, Marjorie (January 5, 2020). "We Sell Books: Taking a co-operative approach to books". Irish Examiner.