by John | Sep 27, 2011 | Australian commentary
Last week Tasmania made history as the first state in Australia to pass a motion in favour of marriage equality for same-sex couples. It is testament to the power of social change that the last state to decriminalise homosexuality is now leading the way on positive...
by John | Sep 27, 2011 | Australian news, News
Other state Greens branches are considering putting forward motions like that passed by the Tasmanian Parliament on September 21, giving in-principle support to same-sex marriage, while the Young Labor National Conference and Mildura ALP branch have moved to support...
by John | Sep 26, 2011 | Australian commentary
I didn’t hear the word lesbian until I went to university. In my childhood, homosexuality was not discussed: not at home, not at church, not at school. I’m sure there were homosexual people in my classroom or community. Possibly even in my extended family....
by John | Sep 25, 2011 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a motion passed today at the national conference of Young Labor supporting the right of adult Australians to marry the adult partner of their choice. Australian Marriage Equality National Convener, Alex Greenwich, said the...
by John | Sep 24, 2011 | Australian news, News
Australian Marriage Equality is preparing to create a huge new video in support of equality. We will be filling Sydney Town Hall with thousands of people of all ages on Sunday September 25th to create a stunning video & send a powerful message of support to our...