marriage equality

same-sex marriage

EDITORIAL

First same-sex marriage to take place in Northern Ireland today

Sharni Edwards and Robyn Peoples will become the first same-sex couple to get married in Northern Ireland under new…

By Edaein OConnell

EDITORIAL

‘New legislation still doesn’t recognise me as the mother of my children’

New regulations have been signed to allow some same-sex couples in Ireland to legally register both names on…

By Amanda Cassidy

Why #TheNorthIsNow is trending on Twitter

EDITORIAL

Why #TheNorthIsNow is trending on Twitter

People all over Ireland and the UK are tweeting with the hashtag #TheNorthIsNow – but what's it all…

By Grace McGettigan

abortion rights and same-sex marriage

EDITORIAL

MPs vote to extend abortion rights and same-sex marriage to Northern Ireland

Currently, in Northern Ireland, any termination of a pregnancy is illegal, with any person found to have broken it…

By Jennifer McShane

Dublin pride

EDITORIAL

A day of joy: Here are all the highlights from Dublin Pride

Joyous. That was the word that summed up yesterday's Dublin Pride. Multiple colours; every shade of the rainbow…

By Jennifer McShane

taiwan legalises gay marriage

EDITORIAL

Taiwan becomes first place in Asia to legalise gay marriage

Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia – and Taiwan’s parliament has celebrated in the best…

By Grace McGettigan