by Carol Burger | May 16, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News, World news
WHAT started out as one man’s personal social media gag has evolved into the symbol of a national attitude towards equality and same-sex marriage. Scores of communities, politicians, families and friends – gay, straight or otherwise – took to...
by Carol Burger | May 15, 2013 | AME media releases, World news
.Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a Brazilian court ruling opening the way for same-sex marriages across that country. Australian Marriage Equality national convener, Rodney Croome, said, “Marriage equality in Brazil is an important step forward because...
by Carol Burger | May 15, 2013 | Australian news, Labor Party
A Christian Australian Labor Party candidate says allowing same-sex couples to marry would be one of his priorities if elected later this year. The Australian Labor Party candidate for the seat of Hume, Michael Pilbrow, has named legalizing same-sex marriage as one of...
by Carol Burger | May 9, 2013 | Australian commentary, World news
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Just six months after Minnesota voters turned back an effort to ban gay weddings, lawmakers are poised to make the state the first in the Midwest to pass a law allowing them. The startling shift comes amid a rapid evolution of public opinion...
