Dr Chris Noone
@chris-noone.bsky.social
Psychologist interested in community, health, & wellbeing (esp. among gay & bi men) and social justice for all.
Lecturer at University of Galway.
Board member for the National LGBT Federation. Views my own.
He/Him.
Lecturer at University of Galway.
Board member for the National LGBT Federation. Views my own.
He/Him.
Want to help improve sexual health in Ireland?
We are looking to interview:
• Young people
• Migrants,
• Gay and bi men and other men who have sex with men, and
• Transgender and gender diverse people.
✅ One interview
✅ €15 voucher as thanks
To take part, click here: tinyurl.com/shiftstudy
We are looking to interview:
• Young people
• Migrants,
• Gay and bi men and other men who have sex with men, and
• Transgender and gender diverse people.
✅ One interview
✅ €15 voucher as thanks
To take part, click here: tinyurl.com/shiftstudy
November 13, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Want to help improve sexual health in Ireland?
We are looking to interview:
• Young people
• Migrants,
• Gay and bi men and other men who have sex with men, and
• Transgender and gender diverse people.
✅ One interview
✅ €15 voucher as thanks
To take part, click here: tinyurl.com/shiftstudy
We are looking to interview:
• Young people
• Migrants,
• Gay and bi men and other men who have sex with men, and
• Transgender and gender diverse people.
✅ One interview
✅ €15 voucher as thanks
To take part, click here: tinyurl.com/shiftstudy
The ECHO Project is a longitudinal study on relationships and mental health in LGBTQIA+ communities. All LGBTQIA+ adults (18+) living in the UK or Ireland can take part. Participants receive a One4All voucher. Learn more & sign up: echoproject-research.com/join-study
August 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM
The ECHO Project is a longitudinal study on relationships and mental health in LGBTQIA+ communities. All LGBTQIA+ adults (18+) living in the UK or Ireland can take part. Participants receive a One4All voucher. Learn more & sign up: echoproject-research.com/join-study
Let's get behind Catherine Connolly for President! It is very easy to donate to her campaign and even the price of a cup of coffee would be helpful so just give whatever you can.
There are lots of other ways to support Catherine's campaign too. See here:
www.catherineconnollyforpresident.ie/donate
There are lots of other ways to support Catherine's campaign too. See here:
www.catherineconnollyforpresident.ie/donate
July 29, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Let's get behind Catherine Connolly for President! It is very easy to donate to her campaign and even the price of a cup of coffee would be helpful so just give whatever you can.
There are lots of other ways to support Catherine's campaign too. See here:
www.catherineconnollyforpresident.ie/donate
There are lots of other ways to support Catherine's campaign too. See here:
www.catherineconnollyforpresident.ie/donate
There's still time to register for ISCHP 2025! Even if you can't make it to Galway, we promise an engaging online experience that will connect you with those at the conference venue and those attending online around the world.
See more here: universityofgalwaypsychology.clr.events/page/2253-un...
See more here: universityofgalwaypsychology.clr.events/page/2253-un...
May 28, 2025 at 7:58 AM
There's still time to register for ISCHP 2025! Even if you can't make it to Galway, we promise an engaging online experience that will connect you with those at the conference venue and those attending online around the world.
See more here: universityofgalwaypsychology.clr.events/page/2253-un...
See more here: universityofgalwaypsychology.clr.events/page/2253-un...
I've emailed the journalist. Others may wish to do the same. Here's the systematic review that I mentioned: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
May 18, 2025 at 9:29 AM
I've emailed the journalist. Others may wish to do the same. Here's the systematic review that I mentioned: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Nail on the head here from @carlkinsella.bsky.social
SF have scored own goals by going in the same direction as the government but further on social issues - migration and trans rights, in particular - which is turning off people impressed by their housing policy.
www.thejournal.ie/readme/surre...
SF have scored own goals by going in the same direction as the government but further on social issues - migration and trans rights, in particular - which is turning off people impressed by their housing policy.
www.thejournal.ie/readme/surre...
May 17, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Nail on the head here from @carlkinsella.bsky.social
SF have scored own goals by going in the same direction as the government but further on social issues - migration and trans rights, in particular - which is turning off people impressed by their housing policy.
www.thejournal.ie/readme/surre...
SF have scored own goals by going in the same direction as the government but further on social issues - migration and trans rights, in particular - which is turning off people impressed by their housing policy.
www.thejournal.ie/readme/surre...
Just out! Our peer-reviewed critique of the Cass Review has been published by BMC Medical Research Methodology. Please read and share. We show that the Cass Review is fatally flawed and should not be the basis for policy or practice in transgender healthcare.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
May 10, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Just out! Our peer-reviewed critique of the Cass Review has been published by BMC Medical Research Methodology. Please read and share. We show that the Cass Review is fatally flawed and should not be the basis for policy or practice in transgender healthcare.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
If you check out our website at ischp2025.ie, you'll find that a draft of the conference programme is available now on the menu just below "Register Now".
Speaking of registering, places are filling up so please do register soon if you intend to attend the conference!
Please share far and wide!
Speaking of registering, places are filling up so please do register soon if you intend to attend the conference!
Please share far and wide!
May 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
If you check out our website at ischp2025.ie, you'll find that a draft of the conference programme is available now on the menu just below "Register Now".
Speaking of registering, places are filling up so please do register soon if you intend to attend the conference!
Please share far and wide!
Speaking of registering, places are filling up so please do register soon if you intend to attend the conference!
Please share far and wide!
We are collecting data about awareness, interest, and use of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (DoxyPEP) among gay and bi men and trans people in Ireland.
If you can, please participate!
If not, please share with those who can. Thanks!
Check out the survey at eu.surveymonkey.com/r/doxypep
If you can, please participate!
If not, please share with those who can. Thanks!
Check out the survey at eu.surveymonkey.com/r/doxypep
May 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM
We are collecting data about awareness, interest, and use of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (DoxyPEP) among gay and bi men and trans people in Ireland.
If you can, please participate!
If not, please share with those who can. Thanks!
Check out the survey at eu.surveymonkey.com/r/doxypep
If you can, please participate!
If not, please share with those who can. Thanks!
Check out the survey at eu.surveymonkey.com/r/doxypep
Here is our statement as the governance committee of the Professional Association for Trans Health Ireland (PATHI) on The Journal's reporting of the serious problems with the National Gender Service.
To anyone affected by these issues: you are not alone.
pathi.ie/news/stateme...
To anyone affected by these issues: you are not alone.
pathi.ie/news/stateme...
April 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Here is our statement as the governance committee of the Professional Association for Trans Health Ireland (PATHI) on The Journal's reporting of the serious problems with the National Gender Service.
To anyone affected by these issues: you are not alone.
pathi.ie/news/stateme...
To anyone affected by these issues: you are not alone.
pathi.ie/news/stateme...
Read this piece to learn more about how broken Ireland’s provision of trans healthcare is.
Contact your TDs to say this is not good enough.
www.thejournal.ie/investigates...
Contact your TDs to say this is not good enough.
www.thejournal.ie/investigates...
April 30, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Read this piece to learn more about how broken Ireland’s provision of trans healthcare is.
Contact your TDs to say this is not good enough.
www.thejournal.ie/investigates...
Contact your TDs to say this is not good enough.
www.thejournal.ie/investigates...
We're getting closer to what will be a fascinating conference and an important chance for learning about research and action to tackle health injustices from all over the world. Whet your appetite by checking out some of the workshops here: universityofgalwaypsychology.clr.events/event/138047
April 17, 2025 at 5:52 PM
We're getting closer to what will be a fascinating conference and an important chance for learning about research and action to tackle health injustices from all over the world. Whet your appetite by checking out some of the workshops here: universityofgalwaypsychology.clr.events/event/138047
More of this please!
April 17, 2025 at 8:20 AM
More of this please!
I've emailed Conor Pope about this at cpope@irishtimes.com
Others should too.
Others should too.
April 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
I've emailed Conor Pope about this at cpope@irishtimes.com
Others should too.
Others should too.
An Coimisiún Toghcháin, Ireland’s independent electoral commission is preparing a strategy to encourage people to get more involved with the democratic process.
You can submit your ideas to them through a brief survey here:https://www.electoralcommission.ie/consultation/
Here are my suggestions:
You can submit your ideas to them through a brief survey here:https://www.electoralcommission.ie/consultation/
Here are my suggestions:
March 11, 2025 at 8:58 AM
An Coimisiún Toghcháin, Ireland’s independent electoral commission is preparing a strategy to encourage people to get more involved with the democratic process.
You can submit your ideas to them through a brief survey here:https://www.electoralcommission.ie/consultation/
Here are my suggestions:
You can submit your ideas to them through a brief survey here:https://www.electoralcommission.ie/consultation/
Here are my suggestions:
Join us at the International Society for Critical Health Psychology conference in Galway this summer!
It will be of interest to all concerned with research & action at the intersection of health & social justice. Rarely has this been more important!
Submit your abstract here: ischp2025.ie
Fáilte!
It will be of interest to all concerned with research & action at the intersection of health & social justice. Rarely has this been more important!
Submit your abstract here: ischp2025.ie
Fáilte!
March 9, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Join us at the International Society for Critical Health Psychology conference in Galway this summer!
It will be of interest to all concerned with research & action at the intersection of health & social justice. Rarely has this been more important!
Submit your abstract here: ischp2025.ie
Fáilte!
It will be of interest to all concerned with research & action at the intersection of health & social justice. Rarely has this been more important!
Submit your abstract here: ischp2025.ie
Fáilte!
Join us at the International Society for Critical Health Psychology conference in Galway this summer!
It will be of interest to all concerned with research & action at the intersection of health & social justice. Rarely has this been more important!
Submit your abstract here: ischp2025.ie
Fáilte!
It will be of interest to all concerned with research & action at the intersection of health & social justice. Rarely has this been more important!
Submit your abstract here: ischp2025.ie
Fáilte!
February 26, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Join us at the International Society for Critical Health Psychology conference in Galway this summer!
It will be of interest to all concerned with research & action at the intersection of health & social justice. Rarely has this been more important!
Submit your abstract here: ischp2025.ie
Fáilte!
It will be of interest to all concerned with research & action at the intersection of health & social justice. Rarely has this been more important!
Submit your abstract here: ischp2025.ie
Fáilte!
Join the Professional Association for Transgender Healthcare in Ireland (PATHI) and President of Trinity College Dublin Students' Union Jenny Maguire to discuss how universities can understand trans healthcare better.
To register your attendance, click here:
forms.office.com/e/nKyHgXZp64
To register your attendance, click here:
forms.office.com/e/nKyHgXZp64
February 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Join the Professional Association for Transgender Healthcare in Ireland (PATHI) and President of Trinity College Dublin Students' Union Jenny Maguire to discuss how universities can understand trans healthcare better.
To register your attendance, click here:
forms.office.com/e/nKyHgXZp64
To register your attendance, click here:
forms.office.com/e/nKyHgXZp64
Join the Professional Association for Transgender Healthcare in Ireland (PATHI) and President of Trinity College Dublin Students' Union Jenny Maguire to discuss how universities can understand trans healthcare to better support trans and non-binary students and staff.
forms.office.com/e/nKyHgXZp64
forms.office.com/e/nKyHgXZp64
February 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Join the Professional Association for Transgender Healthcare in Ireland (PATHI) and President of Trinity College Dublin Students' Union Jenny Maguire to discuss how universities can understand trans healthcare to better support trans and non-binary students and staff.
forms.office.com/e/nKyHgXZp64
forms.office.com/e/nKyHgXZp64
Good to see a nuanced evaluation of the evidence on hormone therapy and puberty blockers for young people for once.
journals.lww.com/ebp/citation...
journals.lww.com/ebp/citation...
February 11, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Good to see a nuanced evaluation of the evidence on hormone therapy and puberty blockers for young people for once.
journals.lww.com/ebp/citation...
journals.lww.com/ebp/citation...
Join us at the 14th Conference of the International Society for Critical Health Psychology at the University of Galway this summer!
This conference will be of interest to anyone interested in the intersection of health and social justice. Rarely has this been of more importance!
www.ischp2025.ie
This conference will be of interest to anyone interested in the intersection of health and social justice. Rarely has this been of more importance!
www.ischp2025.ie
February 6, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Join us at the 14th Conference of the International Society for Critical Health Psychology at the University of Galway this summer!
This conference will be of interest to anyone interested in the intersection of health and social justice. Rarely has this been of more importance!
www.ischp2025.ie
This conference will be of interest to anyone interested in the intersection of health and social justice. Rarely has this been of more importance!
www.ischp2025.ie
They must have realised they'd get stick for it. They've tacked it on to Norma Foley's role in the latest update. Though that's perhaps even more grim...
January 23, 2025 at 6:13 PM
They must have realised they'd get stick for it. They've tacked it on to Norma Foley's role in the latest update. Though that's perhaps even more grim...
Great piece by @amflynn.bsky.social on an important act of solidarity from the GAA president, Jarlath Burns. In the current political climate, where young men are being berated with messages promoting toxic masculinity, and when femicide in Ireland has been so frequent, it is a vital intervention.
January 17, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Great piece by @amflynn.bsky.social on an important act of solidarity from the GAA president, Jarlath Burns. In the current political climate, where young men are being berated with messages promoting toxic masculinity, and when femicide in Ireland has been so frequent, it is a vital intervention.
Health warning for homophobia!
Sara Pinillos-Franco & Ichiro Kawachi find evidence that holding homonegative attitudes is associated with poorer self-rated health even after controlling for several sociodemographic variables.
doi.org/10.21203/rs....
Sara Pinillos-Franco & Ichiro Kawachi find evidence that holding homonegative attitudes is associated with poorer self-rated health even after controlling for several sociodemographic variables.
doi.org/10.21203/rs....
January 17, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Health warning for homophobia!
Sara Pinillos-Franco & Ichiro Kawachi find evidence that holding homonegative attitudes is associated with poorer self-rated health even after controlling for several sociodemographic variables.
doi.org/10.21203/rs....
Sara Pinillos-Franco & Ichiro Kawachi find evidence that holding homonegative attitudes is associated with poorer self-rated health even after controlling for several sociodemographic variables.
doi.org/10.21203/rs....