Twenty- two years before, in 1993 , Ireland decriminalized homosexuality. Now on Friday, May 22 , the same country was the first in the world to vote by referendum on the legalization of gay marriage. On Friday May 22, more than 60% Irish voted for the legalization of gay marriage. The subject fascinated Ireland in …
The Irish Referendum : YES for Gay Marriage
The Irish Referendum – Irish vote overwhelmingly in favor of gay marriage The Irish referendum : a clear majority of supporters have given approval for same-sex marriage . First results in the public counting started on Saturday morning to show a projection of the ” Yes ” camp in the ratio of about 2:1. The …
Referendum on Gay Marriage : Ireland to decide
Whatever happens, it is a major paradigm shift. Long considered a bastion of religious and social conservatism in Europe , Ireland , 84 % of people say they are Catholic obedience and almost 50 % go to Mass every Sunday , could become the first country in the world to endorse a referendum on gay …