Today marks the the first civil-partnership in the history of the state.
It's hard to believe that the 'act of homosexuality' was decriminalised only 18 years ago.

(The man who was essentially responsible for it all is now running for President. Go Norris!)

I know the country isn't in the best place at the moment, but it's nice to see how far we've come!*

And this month saw the launch of 'Stand Up!' which I suppose is the equivalent of the 'It Gets Better' project in America.

Check out this little film.
It's not fancy schmancy, but it gets the point across
and will hopefully raise awareness.



And now I'll get off my soapbox.

*well, until you read something like this.