by Jen | Feb 7, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
At every Australian wedding, the civil celebrant must read a set of words that codify the marriage under national law. The problem is that the phrase is a socially backward and insulting group of words people are trying to sidestep
by Jen | Jan 31, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
A global human rights report has listed the exclusion of same-sex couples from marriage as one of Australia’s human rights failings. The 2015 Human Rights Watch global report slams Australia’s human rights record, citing discrimination in marriage...
by Jen | Jan 29, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
This weekend was a monumental one for me. Two BIG things happened.
by Jen | Jan 20, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Overnight, Wodonga City Council became the latest local government to call on the federal government to progress on the issue of marriage equality. Deputy Director of Australian Marriage Equality, Ivan Hinton-Teoh, said, “Wodonga has added it’s name to the...
by Jen | Jan 20, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Wodonga Council has voted to publicly support same-sex marriage — to the somewhat stunned amazement of members of the city’s gay and lesbian community.
by Jen | Jan 20, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates congratulate the ACT Government in the promotion of Yvette Berry MLA to the new portfolio of Social Inclusion and Equality. With the recent establishment of the Victorian equality portfolio this announcement demonstrates a welcome trend in...
