Day: November 16, 2015

Taoiseach delighted as ‘marriage equality becomes a reality’
Same-sex marriages in other countries are recognised under Irish law from Monday.

Law Allowing Discrimination Against Gay Teachers To Be Changed This Week
Laws allowing schools to discriminate against gay teachers are to be changed this week.

Thousands of Mormon Faithful Resign From Church In Support of LGBT Community
Ban on baptism for the children of same-sex couples spurs mass resignation.

100% Increase in Numbers of LGBT Young People and Parents Accessing BeLonG To’s Services since Marriage Equality Referendum
Today (Monday 16th November, 2015), the Minister for Children & Youth Affairs, James Reilly TD visited BeLonG To Youth Services to hear firsthand the impact the Marriage Equality Referendum has had on the lives of LGBT young people & to launch a new eBook ‘BeLonG To YES: Voices from the Marriage Equality Campaign’ by Anna Carey.