Together with Equality for Children, OUTLaw Network invites you to join us for “Four Families: a Series on LGBT+ Parental Rights”, a four-part series on the rights of LGBT+ parents and their families. In each session we will meet a different parent and explore the laws affecting that family and others in their situation. We...
Come in from the cold and join us for our very first virtual “Fireside Chat“, an event that aims to provide information, a sense of community and a platform for conversation. OUTLaw is excited to host this chat for students and trainee solicitors on a variety of themes and ideas connected to being LGBT+ in the...
In the month of December 2020, our ‘Get Lit’ book club sat down to discuss Girl, Woman, Other written by Bernadine Evaristo – joint winner of the 2019 Booker Prize. This was a fascinating read that is both contemporary in style yet set in the tradition of a fiction piece showcasing a variety of human...
We hope you had a lovely Pride weekend and enjoyed some of the many virtual events held around the globe. We had a Zoom coffee morning earlier today and it was a lovely opportunity to catch up with people and find out how they marked Pride this year. Our final event for this Pride season...
OUTLAW MESSAGE FOR PRIDE 2020 For so many reasons, it is a Pride month like no other. We cannot celebrate in the usual way, sharing spaces with our community and allies, but we will seek out different ways to mark Pride this month until we can all see each other again, in person. At OUTLaw...
In keeping with our aim to promote respectful LGBT+ inclusion across the Irish legal community, OUTLaw is pleased to share its bullying and harassment policy for our events. OUTLaw Anti-Bullying Harassment Policy
On 18 June 2019 OUTLaw Network held an event in collaboration with LGBT Ireland and the Lesbian Lawyers Network entitled “Recognising Rainbow Families: How close is the law to providing legal rights for LGBT+ parents and their children?“. The event, hosted by A&L Goodbody, was attended by colleagues from across the legal community. For more information,...
Have you ever gone to the zoo but been refused a family ticket because the cashier didn’t consider you a proper family? Have you ever had to refuse the offer of a promotion because it required you to move your family to another country where your rights were not recognised? Have you ever been unable...
How close is the law to providing legal rights for LGBT+ parents and their children? OUTLaw is delighted to invite you to “Recognising Rainbow Families”, a collaborative event with LGBT Ireland and the Lesbian Lawyers Network hosted by OneALG, the A&L Goodbody LGBT+ allies network. This event will explore the current legal challenges facing LGBT+...