by John | Aug 8, 2012 | Australian news, News
TASMANIA and the ACT are locked in a battle for the coveted “pink dollar” as both consider allowing same-sex marriage. Marriage equality campaigner Rodney Croome said the value was likely to be hundreds of millions of dollars to the first state or...
by John | Aug 7, 2012 | Australian news, News
SUPPORT for same-sex marriage has risen to its highest level, with a new poll revealing nearly two-thirds of the community want change as pressure continues to build on Julia Gillard in the wake of Tasmania’s move to introduce its own laws. The Galaxy research...
by John | Aug 7, 2012 | Australian news, News
The following media release was issued by the Tasmanian Gay & Lesbian Rights Group (TGLRG) on 6.08.12. — Advocates say their campaign to achieve marriage equality in Tasmania will focus on the human face of the issue. Tasmanian Gay and Lesbian Rights Group...
by John | Aug 6, 2012 | Australian news, Events, News
The Global Marriage Equality Movement: lessons from and for Australia Long-time lesbian/gay civil rights leader, Evan Wolfson, will address a seminar on his work as Executive Director of Freedom to Marry. Evan worked at Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund,...
by John | Aug 6, 2012 | Australian news, Events, News
The Global Marriage Equality Movement: lessons from and for Australia Long-time lesbian/gay civil rights leader, Evan Wolfson, will address a seminar on his work as Executive Director of Freedom to Marry. Evan worked at Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund,...
by John | Aug 6, 2012 | Australian news, News
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill is set to be the first Australian Premier to speak at an Equal Love rally on Saturday. Equal Love Adelaide confirmed the attendance of the Premier who has previously announced his support for marriage equality. “With Lara...