Ireland Legaliz Gay Marriage In Historic Referendum
Contents:
- IRELAND VOT TO APPROVE GAY MARRIAGE, PUTTG COUNTRY VANGUARD
- LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE
- IRELAND'S GAY MARRIAGE REFERENDUM TO BE HELD IN 2015
- HUGE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND VOTE FOR GAY MARRIAGE
- IRELAND VOT Y TO LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE IN HISTORIC REFERENDUM
- Y OR NO? IRELAND CIS WHETHER TO LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE
- ‘IRELAND MIGHT JT HAVE BEE A GREAT LTLE UNTRY WHICH TO BE GAY’
IRELAND VOT TO APPROVE GAY MARRIAGE, PUTTG COUNTRY VANGUARD
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LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE
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IRELAND'S GAY MARRIAGE REFERENDUM TO BE HELD IN 2015
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“Throughout my youth, adolcence and young adulthood, was a crimal offense to be gay, ” said David Norris, a 70-year-old Irish senator and longtime said he had faced “total isolatn” as a young man. Though that is a formaly, the date when gay and lbian upl n marry will be termed that was support for the measure across the polil spectm, cludg om Prime Mister Kenny, of the center-right Fe Gael party, and his Labour aln partner, which had phed for the referendum.
”Gay rights activists around the world had said a victory would be an important tone. One opposn mercial said, “You should be able to have rervatns about gay marriage whout beg lled a homophobe, ” while a mercial supportg same-sex marriage featured young people enuragg their parents to vote. Ireland’s paradigm shift om a quasi theocracy to a lear on gay rights was the rult of a staed mpaign by gay activists.
“Commentators jt don’t seem to have grasped that this has been the culmatn of a 10-year mpaign to change attus this untry, ” said Colm O’Gorman, chief executive of Amnty Internatnal (Ireland) and a leadg gay rights mpaigner.
HUGE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND VOTE FOR GAY MARRIAGE
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IRELAND VOT Y TO LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE IN HISTORIC REFERENDUM
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As is the se many other untri around the world, the issue is a polarizg one Ireland, a untry that didn’t crimalize homosexualy until the 1990s.
Gay and lbian upl will now be able to enter to civil marriage, which “is different and distct om relig marriage, ” acrdg to Y Equaly, the umbrella group that spearhead the mpaign. “No relig stutn n be forced to marry a lbian or gay uple agast their beliefs, ” the group’s webse says.
Latvia swore the first openly gay print of a Baltic natn Rkēvičs, who sce 2011 was the untry’s foreign mister, was elected by Parliament May after Print Egils Levs did not seek re-electn. ”Rkēvičs “proudly” announced he is gay on Twter November 2014, though the untry, a former Soviet republic, is not pecially LGBTQ-clive.
Y OR NO? IRELAND CIS WHETHER TO LEGALIZE GAY MARRIAGE
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‘IRELAND MIGHT JT HAVE BEE A GREAT LTLE UNTRY WHICH TO BE GAY’
After the accatn, he said, he was chased down the street by reporters, one of whom yelled, “Yet they say you’re a homosexual!