by John | Nov 7, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Australian marriage equality advocates say the likely re-election of President Barack Obama sends a clear message to Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, that the electorate respects and supports politicians who take a principled stand in favour of the issue. Australian...
by John | Nov 7, 2012 | Overseas commentary
Whatever else happens tonight, I’m willing to predict that this is the last presidential election in our history where a major party candidate can run successfully by opposing same-sex marriage. And it’s about time. If President Obama is reelected, it will — at least...
by John | Nov 5, 2012 | Australian news, News
GAY rights campaigners have accused the Queensland government of playing favourites after learning the premier met with Brisbane’s Catholic archbishop the day before introducing changes to civil union laws. The government has denied an eleventh-hour meeting with...
by John | Nov 5, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed renewed commitment from the ACT Government to legislate for same-sex marriages. ACT Green MLA, Shane Rattenbury, has announced that the agreement he has reached with ACT Labor to form a new territory government includes...
by John | Oct 30, 2012 | Australian news, News
The former High Court Judge, Michael Kirby, says the current climate of Australian federal politics is hindering the progress of gay rights. On a speaking tour in Perth, Mr Kirby said Australia had made progress in accepting homosexuality. But, Mr Kirby, who has been...
