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Tenant organisations

Outhouse hosts some tenant organisations who rent office space on the second and third floors. Their presence and activities contribute fundamentally to the life of the building. The work that these organisations do is integral to development of LGBT life both in the city and nationally. The income generated by their presence is also core to keeping the building open and running.

Marriage Equality

 Marriage Equality is about giving equal rights to marriage for lesbian and gay couples on the basis that lesbian and gay people and heterosexual people are equal in the law. The organisation does important political work in lobbying and advocacy, as well as organising public awareness initiatives designed to keep the marriage equality agenda at the forefront of social change discourse in Ireland and achieve legislative reform to include LGBT. www.marriagequality.ie

Gay Men’s Health Service (GMHS)

The Gay Men’s Health Service (GMHS) provides STI clinical, outreach and counselling services for gay and bisexual men, and men who have sex with men.
GMHS along with Gay Health Network provides sexual health promotion, education and advice on the prevention HIV, Syphilis, Hepatitis and other sexually transmitted infections, STIs. Information in 9 languages at www.ghn.ie GMHS also provides Training, Research and co-organises the annual Gay Health Fora. www.hse.ie/eng/services/Find_a_Service/Sexualhealth/Gay_Men's_Health_Service

Greenbow

Greenbow (Deaf LGBT), Greenbow is a organisation for deaf gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people to get together to support each other in the mainstream gay community. Initially founded in 1996, the group constituted as Greenbow in 2002 and has been serving the LGBT deaf community in Ireland since. www.greenbowdeaf.com

Gay Switchboard Dublin

Gay Switchboard Dublin provides a listening, support and referral service for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and transgender people, and anyone who needs to discuss issues relating to sexuality. GSD have been providing this confidential service to the LGBT community, their friends and families for over 30 years. www.gayswitchboard.ie

LGBT Diversity

LGBT Diversity is a coordinated national response by twelve LGBT organisations, developed to build the capacity of the LGBT sector. The Programme facilitates LGBT organisations and activists to collectively mobilise and engage with the wider community in order to advocate strategically and effectively on gender and sexuality issues.The ultimate aim of the Programme is to promote an Ireland that celebrates diversity, where LGBT people are an integral part of society - at all levels - and are afforded all the rights and responsibilities enjoyed by Irish citizens. www.lgbtdiversity.com