by Jen | Jul 5, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Sharyn Faulkner’s two sons are equals. They had the same loving upbringing and the same opportunities in life but in the eyes of the law only one has the right to marry their soulmate.
by Jen | Jul 5, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
A new Australian study showing children of same-sex couples may be better off than other children, but still suffer stigma, has been welcomed by marriage equality advoctes who say it boosts the case for reform. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney...
by Jen | Jul 4, 2014 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
The United Nations announced today that it will now recognize all legal marriages by where they were performed, and not by the laws of the county where the married couple are citizens.
by Jen | Jul 4, 2014 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
The first ever consular same-sex marriage took place in Sydney, Australia today, and the happy couple were congratulated by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg.
by Jen | Jul 4, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Despite the growing number of countries legislating for same-sex marriage, deputy opposition leader Tanya Plibersek has told the Star Observer the “inevitable momentum” towards marriage equality in Australia could be set back years by going to a vote too...
