by Alex Greenwich | Dec 16, 2010 | Our Say
AME has put together a list of all those federal politicians who have publicly stated their support for marriage equality, together with their key statement on the issue. They include the following comment by NSW Senator and ALP right-faction leader, Mark Arbib, which...
by Alex Greenwich | Dec 16, 2010 | News, World news
Eight British couples will take their case to overturn the bans on same-sex marriages and heterosexual civil partnerships to the European Court of Human Rights next week Over the last two months four homosexual couples have all been refused marriage licenses at...
by Alex Greenwich | Dec 16, 2010 | Australian news, News
The director of a bioethics centre funded by the Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane has claimed that Australian advocates of marriage equality’s real agenda is to “rid society of the institution of marriage”. On the front page of the Catholic Leader newspaper,...
by Alex Greenwich | Dec 16, 2010 | World news
Advocates for same-sex marriage in Maryland, including the seven gay and lesbian members of the state legislature, are optimistic that the legislature will pass a marriage equality bill in 2011 but they are less certain about the prospects for a transgender rights...
by Alex Greenwich | Dec 16, 2010 | Australian news, News
The federal Attorney-General’s Department is in the early stages of drafting broad anti-discrimination legislation. This legislation would make it illegal to discriminate on gender or sexuality grounds and includes a policy suggestion that is a step towards...