It's been quite a week for Rory O'Neill and Panti Bliss. Conor Horgan's documentary The Queen of Ireland opened last Wednesday to huge acclaim, going on to break some Irish film records over the weekend.
Panti is back in the spotlight today, starring in a video she shot with YouTube star Riyadh K where the two read mean tweets and comments directed at them.
We can only express our admiration for two people can laugh so heartily in the face of discrimination. This video is a must-watch.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHvv6DLDOM0&feature=youtu.be
Clip via Riyadh K.
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