Two dozen MPs’ office doors in Canberra’s Parliament House were flung open to a small team of Australia’s most high-profile marriage equality activists yesterday, with an astonishing array of results.
Same Same joined them in Canberra’s corridors of power and witnessed reactions from a wide range of MPs, plus a rousing speech on marriage reform from a passionate young voice in the Senate.
MEET THE GAYS – AND THE MUMS
Australian Marriage Equality’s Alex Greenwich and Tasmanian LGBT activist Rodney Croome are now used to getting lost rushing up and down confusingly-numbered Parliamentary hallways. For several months now, they’ve been lobbying in Canberra whenever the House sits.
Together with first-timer Paul Martin, a Queensland-based counselling psychologist who has worked with LGBT young people for over 25 years, they met with 12 MPs on Wednesday.
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