by Carol Burger | Sep 20, 2013 | AME Talks, Australian commentary, Australian news
It will be a ”proud moment” on Thursday to watch the ACT move towards same-sex marriage, say the territory’s marriage equality advocates. The ACT government will introduce its same-sex marriage legislation on Thursday morning and says it will be a...
by Carol Burger | Sep 11, 2013 | Australian news, News
Our son was married on July 3 – in the garden of the Palace of Versailles. The day was beautiful – high summer in Europe, flowers in bloom everywhere and possibly the most romantic location on the planet. I’m sure, as we told selected friends and...
by Carol Burger | Aug 11, 2013 | AME media releases, AME Talks, Australian commentary, News
BOTH LEADERS TAKE STEP FORWARD ON MARRIAGE EQUALITY ADVOCATES WELCOME RUDD’S PRIORITISATION OF REFORM Advocates say tonight’s leadership debate shows how far Australia has come since the 2010 election when the leaders of both major parties vocally opposed marriage...
by Carol Burger | Aug 11, 2013 | AME Talks, Australian commentary, Australian news
What’s one thing you’d change about your political party? For Liberal Councilor Christine Forster, the answer’s simple. “It’s a no-brainer for me. Of course it’s marriage equality.” Forster is the first out female Liberal politician, and is also the sister of Federal...
by Carol Burger | Aug 8, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news
THE Liberal MP representing the most marginal federal seat in Queensland is sidestepping questions about her views on same sex marriage. Marriage Equality advocates are sending leaflets to voters in Teresa Gambaro’s seat of Brisbane, which she holds by a slim...
