by John | May 31, 2012 | Australian news, News
GEOFF Thomas of Abbotsbury readily admits he had a problem with homosexuals before his son “came out” and told him he was gay. “I grew up homophobic,” he said. “I’m a plumber. I spent nine years in the army; I’m a Vietnam...
by John | May 31, 2012 | Australian news, News
The NSW upper house has joined Tasmania and ACT parliaments in calling for the federal government to allow gay marriage. The NSW upper house has passed a motion calling on the federal government to allow gay marriage, despite a Liberal MP saying that change could lead...
by John | May 31, 2012 | Australian news, News
Last night what is estimated to have been over 2,000 members and supporters of the LGBT community took to the streets of Brisbane in protest, to defend civil unions and condemn the LNP’s de-funding of Healthy Communities. It’s now being considered the biggest LGBTI...
by John | May 30, 2012 | Australian news, News
THOUSANDS of same-sex supporters have marched on Queensland’s Parliament house chanting, “Campbell Newman and LNP, we want equality.” The gay, bisexual and transgender community have accused the Queensland government of discrimination after the state...
by John | May 30, 2012 | Australian news, News
A group of Argentinian LGBT activists visited Sydney this month to congratulate Australian Marriage Equality national convenor Alex Greenwich on his marriage in Argentina to partner Victor Hoeld and to share their experiences with Australian activists. Argentinian...
by John | May 29, 2012 | Australian news, Events, News
A BEVY of Australian stars tackles the marriage equality debate head-on next week when Her Majesty’s Theatre hosts a one night only staging of critically acclaimed play, 8. Magda Szubanski, Daniel McPherson and Shane Jacobson lead a stellar cast in this staged reading...
