7 openly gay lears have served as heads of state. Latvian print Edgars Rkēvičs is the latt

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“GAY GAELS” WHO HAVE ENRICHED IRELAND’S HISTORY AND CULTURE FOR THE WORLD

Leo Varadkar beg Ireland’s first openly gay mister 22 years after the crimalisatn of homosexualy Ireland. * gay history ireland *

Timele: A history of gay rights Ireland. Leo Varadkar beg Ireland’s first openly gay mister 22 years after the crimalisatn of homosexualy Ireland. YESTERDAY MINISTER FOR Health Leo Varadkar beme Ireland’s first openly gay bet member.

The Mister’s cisn to go public wh his sexualy jt over twenty years after the crimilisatn of homosexualy the Irish state. For most of Ireland’s history, s laws agast homosexualy dated om the Victorian era and were held over for more than 140 years. This movement was known as the Campaign for Homosexual Law Reform and aimed at crimalisg homosexualy Ireland and Northern Ireland.

In the urse of the movement, Dubl Universy Gay Society was set up – a group that is still nng today, albe unr a different moniker. 1983 – First Gay Pri ftival. Ireland’s first Gay Pri ftival was held March 1983.

LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE

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The first event was a one-day affair and aimed at highlightg the levels of vlence agast gay men and women. It me as a reactn to a lg on the ath of Declan Flynn – a 31-year-old gay man who had been killed Fairview Park. In 1988, David Norris – who by then had bee a Senator – won a se the European Court agast the Irish State over the nstutnal stat of the crimalisatn of certa homosexual acts.

Norris iated legal proceedgs to crimalise homosexualy 1977 – statg that such laws ntravened the Constutn’s stand on privacy. In June of 1993, Ireland passed Crimal Frd (Sexual Offenc) Bill which crimalised homosexualy. The Civil Partnership Act passed through the Dáil 2010 and gave gay upl more rights than they had prevly been afford.

2011 – First openly gay TDs elected to the Dáil.

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* GAY HISTORY IRELAND

7 openly gay lears have served as heads of state. Latvian print Edgars Rkēvičs is the latt.

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