by Jen | Jul 13, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Responding to this evening’s interview with Ian Thorpe by Sir Michael Parkinson, advocates say Ian Thorpe’s coming out will save lives and advance the cause of marriage equality. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said,...
by Jen | Jul 13, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
“Nothing has changed about Ian Thorpe. He is still a great Olympian and a great Australian. But what needs to change is an unfair law that treats our greatest Olympic champion as a second class citizen.” – Rodney Croome Marriage equality advocates...
by Jen | Jul 11, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Freshly minted Australian micro-party senator David Leyonhjelm says he will put forward a bill to allow same-sex couples to marry after mentioning marriage equality in his inaugural speech
by Jen | Jul 11, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed reports that Liberal Democratic Party Senator, David Leyonhjelm, will introduce a bill allowing same-sex couples the freedom to marry. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “We welcome...
by Jen | Jul 10, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have praised Liberal Democratic Senator, David Leyonhjelm, for making marriage equality a priority in his inaugural speech and for making the case that the reform as a matter of personal freedom. Australian Marriage Equality deputy...
by Jen | Jul 10, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Incoming Liberal Democratic Party Senator for NSW David Leyonhjelm’s Maiden Speech in Parliament yesterday included a sensible statement backing marriage equality.
