by Jen | Jun 11, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
A new book on marriage equality aims to look beyond the slogans to the deeper questions the issue raises and the people it affects.The book, titled From This Day Forward: marriage equality in Australia, is written by the national director of Australian Marriage...
by Jen | Jun 11, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates have welcomed the third National Party MP to declare support for marriage equality in as many days. Northern NSW MP, Kevin Hogan, has declared his support for the reform following support from Northern Territory Senator, Nigel Scullion, and Victorian MP,...
by Carol Burger | Jun 10, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Indigenous Affairs Minister, Nigel Scullion, has given in principle support for marriage equality declaring he “absolutely” supports the concept. Senator Scullion, who is also the National Party leader in the Senate, is the second National Party...
by Carol Burger | Jun 10, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Advocates are pleased the Tasmanian Government today refused to rule out allowing transgender Tasmanians to stay married when they seek official recognition of their gender identity. Attorney-General, Vanessa Goodwin, responded to a question on the issue from Greens...
by Carol Burger | Jun 10, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News, Uncategorized
Marriage equality advocates say support for the reform from cross-bench Senator, Ricky Muir, and National Party MP, Darren Chester, shows support is strong in country Austrlaia. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “Both Senator...
by Jen | Jun 9, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Marriage equality advocates have praised federal MP, Darren Chester, after he became the first National Party MP to support marriage equality. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “We praise Mr Chester for leading the way both in...
