Pride 2020: Society moves on, now laws must follow

Gearóid Kenny says people are very welcoming to same-sex couples, but laws need to evolve. He talks to Áilín Quinlan
Pride 2020: Society moves on,  now laws must follow
Seamus Moore and Gearóid Kenny outside Birmingham City Hospital, England, where twins Seán and Mary were born in 2018.

Gearóid Kenny is the proud father of bouncing 20-month-old twins - but bizarrely, under Irish law, in the event of an accident, he has no right to seek hospital treatment for his little son Sean.

Gearóid and his husband Seamus Moore - the couple married in 2016 - had their twins with the help of an old friend living in the UK, who acted as a surrogate mother.

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