Launching the Equal Future campaign in Dublin to coincide with the beginning of the World Meeting of Families (WMOF), campaigner Tiernan Brady said he wants to highlight the damage being done to children and young people.
The campaign is the largest global initiative of LGBT groups, including 60 countries worldwide.
Mr Brady said there is a “clear message” that members of the LGBT community were not welcome at the WMOF event in Dublin.
“We want to highlight the damage that is being done to children and young people as they grow up thinking that to be LGBT would be wrong, a disappointment or just bad luck but none of those are true,” he said.
“The sad truth is there is a clear message they are not welcome at the World Meeting of Families.
“LGBT looked to have stands and they were denied.
“Images of same-sex families were removed from all the material and I can’t think of a clearer message to show LGBT people you are not part
of this and you are not wanted in here.
“That’s not what Catholic people feel and it’s about time the upper management caught up with this.
“No child should ever grow up feeling they are less than others if they are or were to discern they are LGBT.”
Tiernan Brady, Director of Equal Future, at the launch of the Equal Future 2018 campaign as the World Meeting of Families takes place in Dublin’s…
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