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Chris and Cahal

My First PrideSeries 1
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Chris is Europe’s first openly gay strongman and is attending Belfast pride with his fiancé John. Cahal, one of the UK’s youngest drag queens, has decided he’s ready to show off ‘Miss Mary Jane’.

Chris is Europe’s first openly gay strongman, who is attending Belfast Pride with his fiancé John. Coming out in Northern Ireland, which has been called ‘the most homophobic place in Western Europe’, still has its challenges, even for a champion strongman.

Cahal - one of the UK’s youngest drag queens - has decided he’s finally ready to show off ‘Miss Mary Jane’ on Northern Ireland’s biggest queer stage. But is Belfast ready for her?

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Mon 29 Jul 201922:35
BBC One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only

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Executive ProducerEmma-Rosa Dias
DirectorStephen Pierce

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  • Mon 29 Jul 201922:35
    BBC One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only

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