‘Coming Out as an Ally’ was an event to support Traveller and Roma LGBT+ community held on 10th October 2019 – National Coming Out Day.
Individuals or organisations can register as an ally and show their support for Traveller and Roma LGBT+. Just contact BecomeaAlly@gmail.com
Missie Collins and Bridgie Collins showed their support and said: “We need to move forward and support LGBT+ Travellers and Roma in being who they are and reaching their full potential in life,” said Missie.
“Life for Travellers is difficult enough as it is – without this extra layer of discrimination.”
The event was organised by the National Traveller & Roma LGBT+ Action Group.
Pavee Point community development workers Corrine Doyle and John Paul Collins.
