Coverage of this issue following RTE's Liveline debates from 9th, 10th and 13th June 2022 in The Irish Times: (see links to all of these at Liveline)

June 13th:

RTÉ’s Liveline accused of facilitating ‘hate speech’ against trans people
Coalition of groups launched at Dublin’s Mansion House to support transgender and non-binary people in Ireland
Patsy McGarryThe Irish Times

June 15th:

RTÉ ‘disappointed’ with Dublin Pride’s decision to end partnership
RTÉ said it was ‘disappointed’ but noted ‘public discussion - sometimes uncomfortable, difficult, and contentious - is central to RTÉ’s prescribed purpose’
Mark HilliardThe Irish Times

June 16th:

Taoiseach urges sensitivity on transgender issues after Liveline controversy
Dublin Pride severs ties with RTÉ over radio discussion
Barry RocheThe Irish Times
Biden signs order targeting conversion therapy funding and transgender bans
White House says more than 300 “anti-LGBTQI+ laws introduced this year
The Irish Times

June 17th:

New trans support network calls for better balance on RTÉ programmes
Groups say Joe Duffy’s Liveline phone-in shows ‘stigmatised and misrepresented’ trans community
Simon CarswellThe Irish Times
Joe Duffy sounds wounded after Liveline’s transgender discussion. Selflessness or a self-inflicted injury?
Radio review: Joe Duffy courts controversy but sounds wounded as contentious discussion draws fire
Mick HeaneyThe Irish Times
Mental health practitioners should stand in opposition to conversion therapy, webinar hears
A range of issues facing LGBT+ people when attempting to access mental and physical health supports were discussed
Jade WilsonThe Irish Times

June 18th:

Manufactured outrage dominated RTÉ discussion on trans issues
The thread running through several contributions was that trans people represent a threat to women
Jennifer O’ConnellThe Irish Times

June 20th:

We need to see the manufactured debate on trans rights for what it is: nonsense
Those who think there’s a ‘point’ to this discourse, should look at who their allies are: Putin, ethno-nationalists, fundamentalist Catholics and the Christian right
Una MullallyThe Irish Times

Letters published:

June 16th:

https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/letters/2022/06/15/amendments-to-the-maternity-protection-act/

June 17th:

Trans Equality Together responds to Liveline
Need to recognise vulnerability of trans community
The Irish Times
Transgender discussion on Liveline
Role for BAI?
The Irish Times

June 18th:

Transgender issue and Liveline
Language, rights and debate
The Irish Times