Author: Dr Nicola Carr
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I had to undo eight years of being a woman: How LGBT prisoners are lost in the system
Out on the Inside – The Rights, Experiences and Needs of LGBT People in Prison. Drs Nicola Carr, Siobhán McAlister and Tanya Serisier examine the hidden population of LGBT prisoners in Ireland.
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Public attitudes towards LGB equality and same-sex marriage
Nicola Carr, Paula Devine, Siobhán McAlister and Gail Neill reflect on a current judicial review on same-sex marriage, and use data from the Northern Ireland Life and Times survey to explore public attitudes to LGB equality issues.
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Criminal records and young people – never-ending sentences?
Dr Nicola Carr examines how we deal with criminal records for young people and looks at the benefits of giving them the opportunity to ‘wipe the slate clean’.
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Out on its own: what next for marriage equality in Northern Ireland?
Following a resounding public vote in the Republic of Ireland and the Supreme Court ruling in favour of equal marriage in the USA, Dr Nicola Carr asks whether the same could now happen in Northern Ireland.