From 1994, less than a year after decriminalisation, the need for an LGBT community centre in Dublin was identified as urgent. Following lively and well–attended public meetings, planning and organising commenced, until in 1996 Outhouse (a company limited by guarantee) was formed.
The founding members/directors were elected and the legal structure ensured that no individual could ever benefit from the company assets or resources (in case of closure).
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