by Jen | Dec 13, 2013 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed four Liberal state premiers throwing their support behind a federal Coalition conscience vote on marriage equality. Barry O’Farrell, Denis Napthine, Colin Barnett and Campbell Newman have all urged the federal parliament...
by Jen | Dec 13, 2013 | AME media releases, News
– Call for ACT Government to consider re-legislating – Advocates confirm Turnbull’s assessment federal reform possible under Abbott Government Advocates say yesterday’s High Court marriage equality decision shows a clear path forward for the...
by Jen | Dec 13, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Marriage Equality director Ivan Hinton and Chris Teoh display their marriage certificate in Canberra. It is deeply disappointing that the Australian Capital Territory’s Marriage Equality Act has been struck down, but don’t let that dark cloud obscure some...
by Jen | Dec 13, 2013 | Australian news, News
Federal Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the current Parliament may change marriage laws to allow same-sex couples to wed. More than 30 couples, including some from interstate, took advantage of the five-day window to use the ACT’s law to tie the...
by Jen | Dec 12, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Ashleigh Watson and Narell Majic who got married this week comfort each other after the High Court ruling. The High Court has scrapped the ACT same-sex marriage bill – but it’s a minor setback, argues Rodney Croome. The marriage equality debate has shifted...
