Monday, 18 May 2015

Things That Matter: Equality

'Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.'
 (Martin Luther King, cited by Halligan, May 16th 2015, Irish Times)


Irish Tv journalist and political correspondent, Ursula Halligan ended a 54 year silence with the above quote. With the Irish referendum on marriage equality only days away, Halligan revealed her secret self, which had been hidden away in a diary from when she was 17.  She hopes her story will not only help get a YES vote for marriage equality, but save other 17 year olds like her from the pain of repression, injustice and inequality.

Read Article here: Ursula Halligan: Referendum led me to tell truth about myself

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