A man who claims he was assaulted in an attack motivated by his sexual orientation says Ireland has "a long way to go in terms of equality".
The man, whose name is Evan, posted a now viral message on Twitter detailing the horrific incident which occurred over the weekend.
Sharing images of the injuries he sustained on Saturday night in Dublin city, he said: "Last night a stranger called me a f****t before beating the s**t out of me.
