by Jen | May 7, 2014 | News, World news
The arrival of same-sex Australian couples planning to marry is expected in New Zealand since the country has become the 13th in the world to legalise same-sex marriage. According to statistics, about 40 per cent of same-sex marriages in New Zealand involved foreign...
by Jen | Apr 17, 2014 | News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
“People are getting married, that’s all that’s happened,” is the verdict of marriage equality champion Louisa Wall, on the one year anniversary of her law passing.
by Carol Burger | Mar 5, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news, World news
Years after she took Australia on from the netball court and rugby field, Louisa Wall is challenging its Prime Minister in an entirely different arena. The double-international turned same-sex marriage champion is currently there for the Pride season, with Sydney...
by Jen | Feb 28, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
In the lead up to tomorrow’s Mardi Gras parade, the MP whose legislation achieved marriage equality in New Zealand has urged Tony Abbott to allow a free vote on the reform. In a video released today by Australian Marriage Equality, NZ Labour MP, Louisa Wall,...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 18, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
The Kiwis have bucked tradition and changed their definition of marriage so that all couples can wed. Here’s how the vote across the Tasman for marriage equality unfolded Once again, the Kiwis have made us look bad. Last night New Zealand Parliament passed laws making...