by John | Sep 5, 2012 | News, World news
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte have adopted a plank in their party platform supporting same-sex marriage. The move makes the Democratic Party the first major party to endorse same-sex marriage in its platform. Members of...
by John | Sep 5, 2012 | AME media releases, News
A new advertisement combating myths about marriage equality has been sent to all federal and Tasmanian politicians. The full ad can be viewed here and is voiced by well-known actor Shane Jacobson. Australian Marriage Equality national convener, Alex Greenwich, said,...
by John | Jul 31, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Australian advocates say New Zealand is likely to achieve marriage equality before Australia now that conservative NZ Prime Minister, John Key, has joined his Labour counterpart, David Shearer, in declaring his full support for reform. (Details here) Australian...
by John | Jul 31, 2012 | News, World news
WASHINGTON — A Democratic Party source confirmed to The Huffington Post that the party will include a plank supporting marriage equality in its official platform at the upcoming convention. The news, first reported by the Washington Blade, represents a historic...