by John | May 26, 2012 | Australian news, News
A LEADING human rights lawyer has labelled an anti-gay marriage submission by a medical organisation as uninformed. Monash academic and human rights lawyer Paula Gerber has rejected claims by Doctors for the Family that marriage between a man and a woman “is the...
by John | May 26, 2012 | Australian news, News
GUYRA-BASED Liberal MLC Scot MacDonald has been flooded with messages of support after publicly endorsing same-sex marriage on Wednesday. It comes as a poll conducted on armidaleexpress.com.au showed overwhelming support for the legalisation of same-sex marriage. Mr...
by John | May 26, 2012 | Australian news, Events, News
The full cast list for the upcoming Sydney and Melbourne readings of the acclaimed Dustin Lance Black play 8 has now been revealed. Recent additions include Rachel Griffiths, Magda Szubanski, Georgie Parker, Catherine McClements, Gyton Grantley, Rachael Blake, Martin...
by John | May 26, 2012 | Australian news, News
Lawson resident and editor of the Pink Mountains website Kevin Hardwick is “very hopeful” the inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2012 and the Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 will recommend in favour of same-sex marriage. The inquiry, which is currently...
by John | May 25, 2012 | Australian news, News
THE issue of gay marriage has flared up again, sparking the debate about civil union laws for same sex couples. Newlyweds Marty Steere and Ricky Klingsporn are angered by the latest developments, which they say discriminates against them. LNP put the civil union...
by John | May 25, 2012 | Australian news, News
The following media release was issued by SDA Members for Equality on 25 May 2012. _____________________________________ SDA MEMBERS FOR EQUALITY Media Release 25th May 2012 UNION MEMBERS DEMAND RELEASE OF SDA’S GAY MARRIAGE POLLING Members of the Shop,...