Living in London, Colm will be coming home to vote in the Marriage Referendum because he wants to send a message to young LGBT people that they are accepted as equal citizens under the law in Ireland.

“It shouldn’t be about how a marriage is defined, it should be about what a marriage defines – and a marriage defines that moment in a relationship where you want to stand up in front of your friends, family, and the states, and say to the person you love: ‘I want to be with you forever'”