by Jen | Mar 11, 2014 | AME media releases, News
Kyron Howell, Rodney Croome, Jenny Archer and Jen Evans with Mr Howell’s rainbow election signs A Tasmanian election candidate, Kyron Howell, has become the first state Liberal candidate to publicly support state same-sex marriage laws. Mr Howell said, “I...
by Jen | Mar 6, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have been quick to respond to Pope Francis’s tentative support for civil unions, saying they are a failed experiment which can never be a substitute for marriage equality. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome,...
by Jen | Mar 1, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Gay and straight Australians join to declare “WE’RE WAITING” for Marriage Equality in tonight’s Mardi Gras parade. Marriage equality advocates have called on other states to follow NSW’s lead by introducing laws to remove the requirement...
by Jen | Feb 28, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
In the lead up to tomorrow’s Mardi Gras parade, the MP whose legislation achieved marriage equality in New Zealand has urged Tony Abbott to allow a free vote on the reform. In a video released today by Australian Marriage Equality, NZ Labour MP, Louisa Wall,...
by Jen | Feb 22, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Advocates have welcomed a poll showing a majority of South Australians want their state to take the lead on marriage equality. In a poll published in today’s Adelaide Advertiser, almost 60% of a sample of 2835 South Australians answered “yes” when...
by Carol Burger | Feb 14, 2014 | AME media releases, AME Talks
Australian Marriage Equality today revealed the 50 Federal MPs targeted by the new nationwide “We’re Waiting” campaign. Only 25 more MPs are needed to support reform for legislation to pass the Parliament. The ‘We’re Waiting’ campaign will put a face to the millions...
