Anti-gay Iona Institute comes up with the same tired, failed reasons why Ireland should deny same-sex couples the right to marry on May 22nd. And then there’s this parody video (using the…
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Ireland: Marriage Equality Supporters “Bring Your Family With You”
Ireland’s marriage equality referendum will be held on May 22. The citizens of Ireland will be add this line to existing law: “Marriage may be contracted in accordance with law by two…
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Irish Paper Company Comes Up With “A Shred Of Decency”
The folks at Diantree Paper decided they weren’t keen on paper being used to spread some ugly lies in the run up to the Ireland marriage equality referendum. So they created ‘A…
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Poll: 62% Support For Marriage Equality Referendum In Ireland
A new poll by Sunday Independent/Millward Brown shows 62% of voters in Ireland plan to vote in favor of marriage equality in May. Only 16% oppose legalizing same-sex marriage. With such solid…
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News Round-Up: February 14, 2015
Nick Jonas to headline 2015 Mardi Gras in Australia Some stories you may have missed: • Australia gets hot and hunky Nick Jonas to headline this year’s Mardi Gras • 60% of…
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Colin Farrell: I Support Marriage Equality In Ireland “With Every Fiber Of My Being”
Appearing on national broadcast television in Ireland last night, actor Colin Farrell passionately announced his support for the upcoming May referendum to legalize same-sex marriage. During his statement, he referenced his gay…
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Strong Support For Same-Sex Marriage In Ireland
A new poll by Red C shows support at 76 percent for marriage equality in Ireland ahead of the upcoming referendum on the issue this May. From The Journal: It shows that…
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Ireland: LGBT Advocates Launch Campaign To Register Young Voters For Marriage Equality
The Gay and Lesbian Equality Network, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, and Marriage Equality Ireland and LGBT charity BeLonG To have released this ad targeting young voters, urging them to register…
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Parody video pokes fun at the fears of straight folk who worry about “Armagayddon”
The Irish pro-equality group LGBT Noise gives us this terrific, over-the-top parody video playing out the fears of paranoid straight folks who think marriage equality will change their world bringing about a…
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Ireland: Drag queen’s brilliant response to homophobia
Rory O’Neill aka “Panti Bliss” Ireland’s “most fabulous” drag queen has spoken out against homophobia at the Irish national theater, the Abbey, with such passion it got even Madonna’s attention. Rory O’Neill’s…
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Ireland: Survey shows strong support for marriage equality
Right on the heels of England and Wales passing same-sex marriage, a new survey shows that a strong majority of Fine Gael members in Ireland’s Lower House, the Dail Eireann, support marriage…
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Irish Constitutional Convention approves allowing referendum on marriage equality
By a vote of 79-18, the Irish Constitutional Convention has approved a referendum for marriage equality according to the Irish Examiner. Convention Chairman Tom Arnold announced the results of the vote to…
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Dublin passes marriage equality into law
In Dublin, Ireland, the city council has passed marriage equality by a vote of 38-4. Via press release: Two motions in support of marriage equality were put forward – by councillors from…