by Jen | Mar 13, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
The majority of New South Wales voters support same-sex marriage but are divided along party and geographical lines, according to the ABC’s Vote Compass survey.
by Jen | Mar 12, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
The argument that same-sex marriage deprives children of a mother and father is one of the weakest arguments against the change. At the weekend SBS, who was airing the Sydney Mardi Gras, chose to pull a commercial that had a message against same-sex marriage. Channel...
by Jen | Mar 12, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Unanimous decision shows support high in rural Australia. Advocates have welcomed support for marriage equality from the Council of the rural NW Victorian shire of Buloke. At last night’s Council meeting a motion was passed unanimously that supports marriage...
by Jen | Mar 12, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
We hear a lot about marriage equality. But what about equality for kids?” So asks the Australian Marriage Forum ad against marriage equality that was screened on Saturday night. It’s an important question, and one marriage equality advocates have been addressing for...
by Jen | Mar 11, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Council to seek public’s views on motion. The Launceston City Council has disgraced the city and put young gay lives at risk according to marriage equality advocate and Tasmanian of the Year, Rodney Croome. At today’s Council meeting only three aldermen...
by Jen | Mar 8, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Australian actor, Harry Cook, has sent a poignant message to his local MP and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Bronwyn Bishop. Cook, who is gay and works in Los Angeles, sent Mrs Bishop a message through Australian Marriage Equality’s new...