by Jen | May 31, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Federal Labor’s deputy leader Tanya Plibersek has called for a bipartisan approach to legalising same-sex marriage at a Sydney rally.
by Jen | Nov 26, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Liberal Democrat David Leyonhjelm is poised to introduce his long-awaited same-sex marriage bill to the Senate, in a move that will increase the pressure on the Liberal Party to allow its MPs a conscience vote on the issue.
by Jen | Feb 19, 2014 | Australian news, News
Same-sex marriage has cleared its first hurdle in West Australian Parliament today with the President ruling not to withdraw the Same-Sex Marriage Bill introduced by Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren late last year. “The ruling means that the state can properly consider...
by Jen | Dec 12, 2013 | Australian news, News
The WA Greens have introduced a same-sex marriage bill to the WA Parliament, on the day that the High Court has quashed the nation’s first gay marriages in Canberra. The High Court has ruled that the same-sex marriages held over the weekend in Canberra are not...
by Jen | Oct 31, 2013 | Australian news, News
Murchison MLC Ruth Forrest has vowed to continue the fight to provide an avenue for same-sex couples to marry in Tasmania. Ms Forrest’s bid to put the state’s same-sex marriage legislation back on the table was voted down 8-6 in the Upper House last night....
