National LGBTQ Federation

Founded in 1979, National LGBTQ Federation is a non-governmental organisation based in Dublin, Ireland working on lgbtq+, human rights.

The National LGBTQ Federation (NXF) is a registered charity and the longest-running lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans NGO in Ireland, founded in 1979 as the National Gay Federation. It works to connect, cultivate and celebrate the LGBTQ community and movement in Ireland and abroad. Its work includes campaigning and policy advocacy for LGBTQ equality, community-led research, activist training through the Activist Academy, and the GALAS awards. It also publishes Gay Community News (GCN), Ireland's free national LGBTQ media outlet, and maintains the Irish Queer Archive. The organisation is governed by a Board of Directors and funded through grants, fundraising, corporate sponsorship and donations.