by Alex Greenwich | Jul 6, 2011 | Australian commentary
Sam di Brito argues why it is time for heterosexual supporters of marriage equality to stand up and be counted: An elderly man who lives on my street growled at me last month that he’d seen me on TV recently, “talking about poofs f—ing each other...
by Alex Greenwich | Jul 5, 2011 | Australian commentary
Sydney plumbing contractor Geoff Thomas is ‘that Vietnam vet from Q&A’. He was the one who asked Opposition leader Tony Abbott when he would support gay marriage. Since then Geoff has become an advocate for same-sex marriage, and he features in a...
by Alex Greenwich | Jul 5, 2011 | AME media releases, News
Members of the House of Representatives will be provided with an afternoon on August the 17th, 2011, to report back to the Parliament on the marriage equality consultations conducted in their electorates (details here). Many senior MPs have already released the...
by Alex Greenwich | Jul 5, 2011 | Australian commentary
One of Julia Gillard’s most understated talents is her ability to keep a straight face while making the most absurd of statements. In the wake of New York’s decision to legalise gay marriage, her denial that Australia lags behind the times surely ranks...
by Alex Greenwich | Jul 5, 2011 | Australian news, News
Australia’s first openly gay Big Brother housemate, “farmer” Dave Graham, is to tie the knot after becoming engaged to his partner of just over a year. Sydney-based Graham and his business-owner boyfriend Michael Cauchi plan to wed in New York, where...