by Jen | Nov 26, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Liberal Democrat David Leyonhjelm is poised to introduce his long-awaited same-sex marriage bill to the Senate, in a move that will increase the pressure on the Liberal Party to allow its MPs a conscience vote on the issue.
by Jen | Nov 25, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Renewed call for coalition conscience vote Advocates hope Senator David Leyonhjelm’s Freedom to Marry Bill will be a turning point on the road to marriage equality by paving the way for a Coalition conscience vote on the reform. Senator Leyonhjelm this evening...
by Jen | Nov 25, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Albury Council last night voted to publicly support same-sex marriage. Councillors voted 5-4 at last night’s council meeting, much to the delight of more than 30 gay and lesbian supporters in the gallery.
by Jen | Nov 25, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Never before have we seen politicians so vocal about LGBTI issues. Ahead of the upcoming Victorian state election we asked MPs within the major parties from seven different electorates where they stand on LGBTI issues.
by Jen | Nov 25, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Albury councillor Ross Jackson is calling for the city to back same-sex marriage.