Tag: Ireland Same-Sex Marriage
NI unionists walk out before support gay marriage vote
Belfast City Council has become the first local authority in Ireland to pass a motion in support of gay marriage.
Kenny refuses to state position on gay marriage
Enda Kenny has declined to publicly support gay marriage, despite the Tánaiste’s statement at the weekend that gay marriage was “the civil rights issue of our time”.
Kenny urged to support gay marriage
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has been called on to declare his support for marriage for lesbian and gay couples.
Denmark: Gay marriage legalised
Same-sex couples will be able to be married in Danish churches as soon as June 15 while those in civil partnerships will automatically be granted the status as ‘married’.
It’s time for Ireland to follow Obama on gay marriage
“I think same-sex couples should be able to get married” – these ten simple words spoken by US President Barack Obama last Wednesday have reverberated around the world and provided a watershed moment in the evolution of civil rights for lesbians and gay men.
Bristol Palin Slams Obama for Supporting Gay Marriage & Takes a Shot at ‘Glee’
President Barack Obama’s vocal support of gay marriage has elicited a variety of responses. On the side of opposition, there is Bristol Palin, 21, who took to her blog Thursday to express her disapproval with the President’s ideology.