CLEAN : Ireland votes in historic referendum on gay marriage: vox pops

The transcript discusses the importance of voting, especially in referendums, highlighting a significant human rights referendum in Ireland. It emphasizes the historic nature of the day for gay rights and equality in Ireland. The speaker shares a personal milestone, hoping for marriage equality, and stresses the importance of choice in societal changes.

Why does the speaker believe voting is crucial?

• Because it is a legal obligation.

• Because it is a way to meet new people.

• Because it is a fun activity.

• Because it is a rare opportunity for many people worldwide.

What is the significance of the referendum according to the speaker?

• It is a minor political event.

• It is a major human rights referendum.

• It is a financial referendum.

• It is a local community decision.

How does the speaker feel about the voting outcome?

• They are confused.

• They are pessimistic.

• They are indifferent.

• They are quietly confident.

What personal milestone does the speaker mention?

• Their first job anniversary.

• Their first child’s birthday.

• Their first anniversary of civil partnership.

• Their first wedding anniversary.

What future hope does the speaker express?

• To travel the world.

• To get married.

• To start a business.

• To move to another country.