Historical Events tagged with "gay marriage"
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Social Movements & Civil Rights
Ireland's Pioneering Public Vote for Gay Marriage
May 22nd, 2015 9 years ago
In a landmark referendum, voters in Ireland overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment allowing same-sex marriage. The campaign, which ignited across the nation, was marked by vibrant rallies and passionate discussions on equality. Activists and advocates, including groups like Marriage Equality, mobilized support urging citizens to vote in favor. The turnout was historically high, with the vote reflecting a profound societal shift towards LGBT rights, showcasing Ireland's evolution into a more inclusive society.
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