‘Lesbian Lines’ Doc Shines a Light on Irish History Not Taught in School – and the Power of Listening

‘Lesbian Lines’ Doc Shines a Light on Irish History Not Taught in School – and the Power of Listening

In 1979, a small community of Irish lesbians established a network of underground telephone helplines to provide a lifeline for people experiencing isolation, abuse and/or profound loneliness. After all, homosexuality faced intense social and legal hostility in a conservative Ireland. The feature documentary Lesbian Lines, which was directed by Cara Holmes (Notes From Sheepland) will…

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