by Jen | Jul 13, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
“Nothing has changed about Ian Thorpe. He is still a great Olympian and a great Australian. But what needs to change is an unfair law that treats our greatest Olympic champion as a second class citizen.” – Rodney Croome Marriage equality advocates...
by Jen | Jul 11, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Freshly minted Australian micro-party senator David Leyonhjelm says he will put forward a bill to allow same-sex couples to marry after mentioning marriage equality in his inaugural speech
by Jen | Jul 11, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed reports that Liberal Democratic Party Senator, David Leyonhjelm, will introduce a bill allowing same-sex couples the freedom to marry. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “We welcome...
by Jen | Jul 10, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have praised Liberal Democratic Senator, David Leyonhjelm, for making marriage equality a priority in his inaugural speech and for making the case that the reform as a matter of personal freedom. Australian Marriage Equality deputy...
by Jen | Jul 10, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Incoming Liberal Democratic Party Senator for NSW David Leyonhjelm’s Maiden Speech in Parliament yesterday included a sensible statement backing marriage equality.