by John | May 1, 2012 | Australian news, Events, News
The new play by Academy Award-winning gay screenwriter Dustin Lance Black (Milk and J. Edgar) is to be staged in Australia featuring an all-star local cast. Shane Jacobson, Lisa McCune, Daniel MacPherson, and Spencer McLaren have all been announced as taking part...
by John | May 1, 2012 | Australian news, News
A SEVENTH Day Adventist church has closed down a language school for international students, migrants and refugees because its founder publicly supported gay marriage. Gateway Adventist Centre, the church’s university outreach, closed the English-language school...
by John | Apr 30, 2012 | Australian news, News
Throsby MP Stephen Jones’ same-sex marriage bill has proven less popular than a rival Greens bill as the Federal Government wraps up the first stage of its inquiry into the issue. A Senate committee into same-sex marriage finished the consultation phase of its...
by John | Apr 28, 2012 | Australian news, News
LEADING marriage equality advocate Nathan Thomas, of Cremorne, grilled Opposition Leader Tony Abbott on the question of same-sex marriage at last week’s community forum in Balgowlah. Mr Thomas, a proud gay man who has previously spoken privately with Mr Abbott on the...
by John | Apr 28, 2012 | Australian news, News
Around 150 doctors who call themselves ‘Doctors for the Family’ have signed a letter opposing gay marriage on health grounds. The letter, submitted to the Federal senate’s inquiry on marriage equality, was drafted by WA GP Dr Lachlan Dunjey, who ran...
by John | Apr 27, 2012 | Australian news, News
MARRIED for 42 years, practising Catholics and active grandparents, Marsfield couple Judy and Ray Brown seem unlikely advocates for same-sex marriage. After finding out their son was gay 13 years ago, however, the couple, who describe themselves as “nothing way out...
