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Contents:
- MANY BRONS HAVE CHANGED THEIR MDS ON GAY MARRIAGE
- NORTHERN IRELAND UNR PRSURE AFTER IRISH GAY MARRIAGE REFERENDUM W
- 'NEW CULTURE WAR': NORTHERN IRELAND'S LGBT+ MUNY FIGHTS FOR GAY MARRIAGE
- GAY UPLE CHALLENGE N. IRELAND SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LAW HIGH COURT
MANY BRONS HAVE CHANGED THEIR MDS ON GAY MARRIAGE
Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly have voted five tim on whether or not to troduce same-sex the most recent vote November 2015, policians there voted to support same sex marriage for the first time, wh a narrow majory of 53 vot to the move was blocked by the DUP and challeng to that block urt haven't new laws say the Wtmster ernment mt brg new l for same-sex marriage by 13 January bee upl have to officially say they want to marry 28 days before they do, the first gay weddgs are expected to be held the week of Valente's Day. The rultg aln ernment ially said would reta a ban on gay marriage. As of 2020, the most recent year for which there is data, more than 42, 000 gay upl England and Wal had tied the knot.
NORTHERN IRELAND UNR PRSURE AFTER IRISH GAY MARRIAGE REFERENDUM W
) Pollg June found that more than three-quarters of Brons now support gay marriage, up om jt over half 2012. It end Sectn 28, which prevented schools and lol thori om “promotg homosexualy” and troduced civil partnerships.
“I don’t support gay marriage spe beg a Conservative.
Gay marriag beme not an abstract threat but somethg unrtaken by iends, lleagu, neighbours. Almost half of Brons now say they know a married gay uple. Gordon Brown, Mr Cameron’s precsor, opposed gay marriage office bee was “timately bound up wh qutns of relig eedom”.
'NEW CULTURE WAR': NORTHERN IRELAND'S LGBT+ MUNY FIGHTS FOR GAY MARRIAGE
Though Bra was not the first to legalise , 19 other untri have sce given gay marriage their blsg.
GAY UPLE CHALLENGE N. IRELAND SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LAW HIGH COURT
But has led to a of eccliastil disrd as liberal members of the church argue for the right to perform or partake gay marriag. A group of mps led by Ben Bradshaw, a gay Anglin, is lookg at ways to amend the legislatn to allow willg prits and parish to take part, which they argue uld also help boost dwdlg numbers the aisl. Policians Northern Ireland will face tense prsure om LGBT rights mpaigners to “tch up” wh the rt of wtern Europe after the Irish Republic overwhelmgly backed same-sex marriage a Irish Congrs of Tra Unns will jo Amnty Internatnal and gay rights group the Rabow Project to hold a mass rally support of equal marriage rights on 13 June, while a legal tt se has also been lodged wh Belfast’s Friday’s historic referendum, which the Republic’s voters endorsed same-sex marriage by 2-1, Northern Ireland remas the last untry wtern Europe where LGBT upl are barred om gettg married [see footnote].
Attempts to legislate to allow gay marriage have been vetoed by the Democratic Unnist party and a majory of Ulster Unnists the volved Northern Ireland assembly at ICTU spokman said the regn need to tch up wh the rt of mocratic Europe – and particular every other part of the UK. “Sce then Northern Ireland has slipped back terms of the human rights agenda and is now isolated the UK as the only place where a gay uple nnot get married. The rally will be held solidary wh the gay muny.