by John | Dec 12, 2012 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
Conservative firebrand Glenn Beck has joined a growing chorus of Republican commentators in defending gay marriage, laying out a strong case for ending government opposition to letting same-sex couples wed. “Let me take the pro-gay marriage people and the...
by John | Dec 12, 2012 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
The dust has settled on the recent ACT Election and a Labor-Greens government has been returned. Student journalist Jelisa Apps follows up on her earlier story to examine the issue of marriage equality and the Australian constitution. The legalisation of same-sex...
by John | Dec 10, 2012 | AME media releases, News
An Australian ad that challenges myths and misinformation about marriage equality has won a prestigious international broadcasting award. “What is marriage really all about?”, produced by Momo Films and commissioned by Australian Marriage Equality, with a...
by John | Dec 9, 2012 | Australian commentary
I was not looking forward to returning to Parliament House last week to lobby for marriage equality. After the failed vote in August I was certain our reception would be indifferent at best. But to my surprise the MPs we spoke to were more supportive of reform than...
by John | Dec 8, 2012 | News, World news
The Supreme Court announced Friday it will rule for the first time on same-sex marriage by deciding the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8, the voter initiative that limited marriage to a man and a woman. The justices also said they would decide whether...