Colin Farrell shares with Jimmy Fallon the spirit of the day when same-sex marriage was recently passed via public referendum by over 60% in Ireland (“It was just rainbows everywhere!”). (h/t JMG)
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Colin Farrell: “All You Could See Was Literally Rainbows Everywhere”
“It was really funny because one of the arguments when the vote went through was that the church came out and said, ‘You know, this was a dark day for Ireland,’ and…
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Marriage News Watch – May 26, 2015
Matt Baume for the American Foundation for Equal Rights: • Alabama has sent a minister to jail for 30 days for defying a local judge and marrying a lesbian couple. • Irish…
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Ireland: Panti Bliss Is Drunk On Yes
Irish drag celeb and LGBT activist “Panti Bliss” (aka Rory O’Neill) writes for the Independent: “Yes. It’s such a little word but today it feels so big. YES. Has one simple syllable…
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BBC Reports On The Big Celebrations In Ireland Over Marriage Equality
Watch all the shiny, happy people celebrate in Ireland – from the BBC: The Republic of Ireland has voted overwhelmingly to legalise same-sex marriage in a historic referendum. More than 62% voted…
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Official Results Of Ireland’s Marriage Equality Referendum
With 60.5% of voters making their way to the polls (higher than any other Irish referendums), the official numbers for Ireland’s nationwide vote on same-sex marriage were 62.1% voting Yes and only…
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Same-Sex Marriage Heading Towards Landslide Win In Ireland
BREAKING: Both sides in Ireland’s gay marriage referendum say ‘yes’ side has won resounding victory — The Associated Press (@AP) May 23, 2015 MORE: ‘It’s a very proud day to be Irish’:…
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Ireland: Tomorrow We Will Know
Polls have closed. THANK YOU! We’ll be updating on results all day tomorrow #marref pic.twitter.com/86Vd11jSLc — YesEquality2015 (@YesEquality2015) May 22, 2015
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Ireland Heads To The Polls For Marriage Equality Today
Today history is being made as Ireland becomes the world’s first country to hold a nation-wide referendum on same-sex marriage. The Irish Times is reporting high voter turnout in the urban areas…
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Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Conor McGregor “Vote Yes To Equality In Ireland”
Mixed martial artist for Ultimate Fighting Championship weighs in on Ireland’s same-sex marriage referendum happening this Friday. Myself and my team are urging everyone to please VOTE YES TO EQUALITY! Every human…
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Ireland: “Be My Yes”
#BeMyYes is an online campaign to give voice to those Irish abroad who cannot vote in Ireland’s Marriage Equality Referendum on May 22nd 2015. Jack and Stefaan share their story: They’ve loved…
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Ireland: #RingYourParents & Vote No
More from the YES campaign in Ireland in advance of the May 22nd vote for marriage equality. Hang in to the end – cute twist.
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Ireland: Straight LGBT Ally Makes The Case For “YES” On Marriage Equality Referendum
A straight LGBT ally in Ireland explains why, as he prepares to marry his fiance, why all Irish should have the right to marry the person they love, and how a YES…
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Ireland: Google Supports Marriage Equality
Googlers in Ireland explain why they support a YES vote on May 22nd for same-sex marriage. Recent polls show support for marriage equality at 78% in Ireland. Fingers crossed that that holds…
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Ireland: Yes Equality “I Don’t Know”
Even though polls show support for marriage equality at over 70% in Ireland in advance of the big vote on May 22nd, the folks on the YES side (the good guys) are…
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Ireland: Hurlers Say Yes For Marriage Equality
From Ireland’s Yes Equality campaign as the country prepares to vote on May 22nd to legalize same-sex marriage. Polls show strong support for marriage equality, but the Yes folks aren’t taking anything…