by Carol Burger | Sep 12, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news
Where do you stand on gay marriage? How would you feel if your local MP stood up and said they thought it was a good idea? Would you like to see the Gold coast promoted as a destination for gay couples wanting to tie the knot? Members of Australian Marriage...
by Carol Burger | Sep 11, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news
MELBOURNE-based supporters of marriage equality are being urged to help raise much needed funds for what could be the final stage of the campaign for same-sex marriage by attending a special cocktail fundraiser at Melbourne Town Hall next week. Called Tipping Point,...
by Carol Burger | Sep 5, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian commentary, Australian news
The SBS program Living with the Enemy broadcast on Wednesday 3 September has hit on recipe for success with its new series. Put a gay male couple in a house (well, a caravan) with a conservative male Anglican priest and watch the sparks fly. The formula works because...
by Carol Burger | Sep 4, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news
GLEN Eira Council has dipped its toes into the marriage equality debate and advocates are giving the move the thumbs up. Councillors last night voted 6-2 in favour of gathering information on how other councils are advocating for marriage equality. Officers have been...
by Carol Burger | Sep 3, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news
Through my teens and into my twenties, I told my parents I didn’t want to get married and have children. What I neglected to tell them was the reason why until I was 26. From the age of 9 or 10, I realised that god was not real. My parents wanted to perpetuate their...
by Carol Burger | Sep 2, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news
The AFL has expressed support for same-sex couples being allowed to marry in a development advocates hope will help build momentum for marriage equality. AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan revealed the league’s stance on the polarising issue in response to a...
