Ireland Legaliz Gay Marriage In Historic Referendum
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IRELAND VOT Y TO LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE IN HISTORIC REFERENDUM
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DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland's cizens have voted a landsli to legalize gay marriage, electoral officials announced Saturday — a stunngly lopsid rult that illtrat what Catholic lears and rights activists alike lled a "social revolutn. Outsi Dubl Castle, watchg the rults announcement s bbltoned urtyard, thoands of gay rights activists cheered, hugged and cried at the news.
"Ireland is the first untry to approve gay marriage a popular natnal vote. The "y" mpaign also featured movg personal stori om proment Irish people — eher g out as gays or scribg their hop for gay children — that helped nvce waverg voters to back equal marriage Catholic Church lears and gay rights advot said the rult signaled a social revolutn Ireland, where only a few s ago the thory of Catholic teachg was rerced by voters who massively backed bans on abortn and divorce the legalized divorce by a razor-th marg 1995 and now, by a firm majory, have dismissed the Catholic Church's repeated lls to reject gay marriage. Abortn, still outlawed, looms as the untry's next great social policy Archbishop Diarmuid Mart said the "overwhelmg vote" agast church teachg on gay marriage meant that Catholic lears Ireland need urgently to fd a new msage and voice for reachg Ireland's young.
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The church needs to do a realy check right across the board, " said Mart, who suggted that some church figur who argued for gay marriage's rejectn me across as harsh, damng and unlovg, the oppose of their tentn.
"The fact that no polil party supported them mt be a ncern om a mocratic pot of view, " he Fail lear Michael Mart, a Cork polician whose opposn party is tradnally clost to the Catholic Church, said he uldn't good nscience back the anti-gay marriage si. "It's simply wrong the 21st century to opprs people bee of their sexualy, " he the rult was announced, thoands of celebrants flood to the Irish pal's pubs and clubs — none more popular Saturday night than the cy's few gay the Gee, Ireland's olst gay pub, drag queens danced and lip-synced to Queen and the foundg father of Ireland's gay rights mpaign, Sen. " Norris, 70, shouted wh jubilant zeal to the hundreds packg the dis ball-l the 1970s and 1980s, Norris waged an often lonely two- legal fight to force Ireland to quash s Victorian-era laws outlawg homosexual acts.