by Jen | May 24, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed Prime Minister, Tony Abbott’s, support for debate on the issue in parliament and have called on him to personally back a free vote for Coalition members. Responding to the successful Irish referendum on marriage...
by Carol Burger | Sep 22, 2014 | AME media releases, AME Talks
JOHN KEY RE-ELECTION SHOWS CONSERVATIVES WHO SUPPORT MARRIAGE EQUALITY ARE REWARDED BY VOTERS ADVOCATES PLEDGE RESPECTFUL AND MATURE DEBATE IN WAKE OF LAUNDY FEARS OF “VILIFICATION” The re-election of the government of New Zealand PM, John Key, will...
by Jen | Oct 18, 2013 | Australian news, News
IF you believe in the core human values of fairness and equity irrespective of your sexuality, then it’s hard to be an Australian these days. This is a frightened and reactionary nation, which is being left behind countries such as Canada, New Zealand and theUK...
by Jen | Jun 7, 2013 | Australian commentary
Former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett is now an advocate for same-sex marriage. It’s a shame same-sex legislation has not yet been passed in Australia, writes Natasha Stott-Despoja. IN coming weeks, the Federal Parliament will debate MP Adam Bandt’s Bill...
by Jen | May 2, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
It’s a question resonating through suburban living rooms across the country: Why doesn’t Australia legalise gay marriage? This is not an “inner-city media issue”, as columnist Gerard Henderson wrote this week. It was far from clear, he maintained, that same sex...
