LGBT Noise
FormationNovember 2007; 17 years ago (2007-11)[1]
TypeLGBT Rights lobby group
Location
Key people
Max Krzyzanowski
Websitewww.facebook.com/NoiseIreland

lgbtNoise is an independent non-party political group in Ireland campaigning for the full civil rights for all people irrespective of gender and sexual identity.[1] It was founded in 2007 loudly make protest about same-sex civil marriage.[2] They protested the Civil Partnership bill at Dublin Pride, claiming it didn't go far enough.[3][4]

March for Marriage

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lgbtNoise held an annual March for Marriage in Dublin from 2009 until 2014. [5]

The first, on 9 August 2009 was organised along with Amnesty International Ireland and Union of Students in Ireland, and marched from City Hall to the Department of Justice at Stephen's Green.[6]. On 22 August 2010, the second march had 3,000 attendees on the same route, and protested the recently passed Civil Partnership law.[7]. The third, on 14 August 2011 had thousands of marchers, and pointed out differences between Civil Partnership and civil marriage.[8]


thousands expected https://www.thejournal.ie/thousands-to-march-for-marriage-equality-in-dublin-200980-Aug2011/ thousands


2012 4th “thousands” https://www.irishtimes.com/news/marchers-call-for-gay-marriage-1.535637


2013 up to 4,000 - 5th annual https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/thousands-march-in-dublin-for-marriage-equality-1.1497934


In 2014, 8,000 people attended https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/thousands-take-part-in-dublin-s-march-for-marriage-1.1906505 https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/thousands-take-part-in-march-for-marriage-640047.html

Marriage Equality Referendum

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Post-referendum

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "LGBT Noise - About". Facebook.
  2. ^ Harvey, Adam (17 December 2007). "New gay rights group voices concerns". The Irish Times. p. 6.
  3. ^ Carbery, Genevieve (29 June 2009). "Dublin Pride celebrations soured by anger over Civil Partnership Bill". The Irish Times. p. 6. A copy of the Bill was ripped up to the cheers of the crowd by Anna McCarthy of protest organisation LGBT Noise. "Civil partnership will officially make us second class citizens in the eyes of the law and in the eyes of society," she said. She urged the crowd to increase lobbying before the Bill was debated by the Dáil in the autumn.
  4. ^ Michael, Jason (27 June 2009). "Groups to protest Civil Partnership Bill". The Irish Times. p. 6.
  5. ^ Healy, Grainne (8 August 2017). "An insiders' history of the marriage equality campaign". The Irish Times. tells how LGBT Noise formed and organised the annual march for marriage in Dublin
  6. ^ "Gay marriage march in Dublin today". Irish Independent. 9 August 2009.
  7. ^ Bray, Allison (23 August 2009). "Thousands march for gay right to marry". Irish Independent.
  8. ^ "Thousands march for marriage equality". RTE. 15 August 2011.

Category:LGBTQ political advocacy groups in the Republic of Ireland Category:LGBTQ in Ireland Category:Organizations established in 2007 Category:2007 establishments in Ireland