by John | May 10, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates say they are disappointed Prime Minister Julia Gillard remains opposed to marriage equality, despite support for the issue from US President Barack Obama. Australian Marriage Equality campaign director, Rodney Croome, said both Australian...
by John | May 10, 2012 | AME media releases, News, World news
Marriage equality advocates say President Barack Obama’s support for marriage equality puts pressure on Australia’s national leaders to do the same. Australian Marriage Equality campaign director, Rodney Croome, said, “If Barack Obama can support...
by John | May 5, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Australian psychologists have given their unequivocal support to marriage equality. Speaking at today’s Senate marriage equality inquiry hearing in Melbourne, representatives of the Australian Psychological Society said there is a direct link between allowing...
by John | May 4, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates say support for marriage equality from former Victorian Liberal Premier, Jeff Kennett, increases pressure on Tony Abbott to allow the Coalition a conscience vote on the issue. Australian Marriage Equality national convener, Rodney Croome,...
by John | May 3, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a statement by former Australian High Court judge, Michael Kirby, that he is a second-class citizen because he cannot marry his male partner. (Report here) Mr Kirby made the statement during today’s Senate hearing into a...
by John | May 1, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates say the sacking of a school teacher for indicating his support for same-sex marriage on a social media site is a violation of free speech. Australian Marriage Equality campaign director, Rodney Croome, said it is “unAustralian”...
