by Carol Burger | Feb 27, 2014 | AME Talks, World news
U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia ruled Wednesday that Texas’ ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. Garcia issued a preliminary injunction on the state’s ban, citing Supreme Court precedent. However, Garcia issued a stay on his order, meaning the...
by Carol Burger | Feb 23, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian commentary, Australian news
THERE’S a tougher, political side to Delta Goodrem we don’t often see. The celebrated pop singer has joined the growing chorus of celebrities calling for same-sex marriage to be legalised. And she’s putting her money where her mouth is by marching in the annual Sydney...
by Carol Burger | Feb 22, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian commentary, Australian news
Most South Australians — including the two contestants for the position of Premier — think gay marriage should be legal. Of the more than 3200 responses to a Future SA question on whether gay marriage should be legal in SA, almost six in 10 said it should, while 41.6...
by Carol Burger | Feb 20, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian commentary, Australian news
Clergy from several different religious denominations will march in this year’s Sydney Mardi Gras Parade under the banner ‘Equality through Marriage’. The group organising the 100 Revs parade contingent was formed in 2008 when over 100 ministers signed an apology for...
by Carol Burger | Feb 17, 2014 | AME Talks, World news
The past two months have seen nonstop legal movement across the country toward marriage equality. What is happening, why, and when is it going to be resolved? WASHINGTON — Utah, Ohio, Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Virginia. In the past two months, five federal judges...
by Carol Burger | Feb 14, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian commentary, Australian news
PEOPLE in search of marriage equality will spend Valentine’s Day spreading the love to federal MPs across Australia, delivering roses to 50 parliamentarians in marginal seats with a simple message: “We’re waiting.” The campaign will put a face to the millions of...
