{"product_id":"9781847174352","title":"Our Lives Out Loud: In Pursuit of Justice and Equality","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA fascinating story of love and campaigning for equality and social justice.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWhen Katherine Zappone and Ann Louise Gilligan met it was love. It has been love through twenty-seven years together. But that love had consequences which brought this couple to the High Court, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThey met at Boston College. Returning to Ireland, their relationship had to be kept secret. Jobs were at stake, and elevation to positions of authority could be jeopardised.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWhat would happen if one of them died? Only a married couple received the support of the state in such circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIreland rejected their Canadian marriage and they had to make a huge decision: to go public and fight or to stay quiet and suffer the consequences? Here they offer their deeply personal story – out loud for all to read.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForeword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Irish American Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135968887024,"sku":"9781847174352","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781847174352_p0.jpg?v=1763748629","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781847174352","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}