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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThis Gorgeous, Touching Ad May Help Bring Marriage Equality to Ireland
It's titled:
Marriage Equality: Bring Your Family With You
Irelands national referendum on marriage equality is nearly a month away, and polls suggest a supermajority of Irish citizens believes same-sex couples should have a right to marry. The referendums organizers, then, dont really have to convince their fellow citizens that gay people deserve basic rights; they simply have to make sure the enlightened ones show up to vote. In a gorgeous new video titled Bring Your Family With You, Irish LGBT advocacy group BeLonG To has found a sweet and surprisingly touching way to nag people into voting:
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This Gorgeous, Touching Ad May Help Bring Marriage Equality to Ireland (Original Post)
okaawhatever
Apr 2015
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Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)1. K & R
Daemonaquila
(1,712 posts)2. OMG, can we please borrow the Irish ad execs?
We really need more of THIS here, not the current shit that passes for political ads, which might as well be calculated to turn people away.
Zorra
(27,670 posts)3. Touching, and nice, thanks. nt
AtomicKitten
(46,585 posts)4. YES
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,518 posts)5. That is just beautiful...thank you! Please let us know how it goes, OK?
hunter
(38,302 posts)6. Yes!
That was lovely.
Liberal_in_LA
(44,397 posts)7. great ad