by Carol Burger | Aug 13, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news
Clontarf couple Daniel Moller and Justin Gibbons brought champagne and a giant engagement ring to Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s Manly office, proposing that he allow a conscience vote on gay marriage.
by Carol Burger | Aug 13, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news
Today marks 10 years since the federal Marriage Act was amended to explicitly ban same-sex marriage, and campaigners are using the occasion to highlight the growing support for the cause.
by Carol Burger | Aug 13, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news
Warringah locals descended upon the Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s electorate office in Manly today calling for the PM to grant a conscience vote on marriage equality.
by Carol Burger | Aug 13, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news
Nearly 80 per cent of swing voters support same-sex marriage, according to the Liberal Party’s in-house pollster, in findings that will ratchet up pressure on Prime Minister Tony Abbott to allow his MPs a free vote on the issue.
by Carol Burger | Aug 13, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news
The Merthyr Road Uniting Church in New Farm lived up to its name tonight as it united politicians from across the political spectrum, along with rights advocates, Christians, psychologists and proud PFLAG mums, for a forum on same-sex marriage. Hosted by PFLAG’s...
by Carol Burger | Aug 13, 2014 | AME Talks, Australian news, Uncategorized
Alex Greenwich can remember a time when a fund-raising event for a marriage equality campaign would be run from a pizza shop and raise $600. This year, during the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, campaigners raised $40,000 in one night to take their fight for reform...
