by John | Aug 2, 2012 | AME media releases, Events, News
Veteran US marriage equality advocate, Evan Wolfson, will speak in Sydney next week. Mr Wolfson is the Director of New York-based, Freedom to Marry, author of Why Marriage Matters and has been named by Time Magazine as one of the “100 most influential people in...
by John | Aug 1, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have called out Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, for declaring that Bruce Springsteen is his political inspiration, saying that the US rockstar is a strong advocate for marriage equality while the Treasurer is against it. In 2009 Springsteen...
by John | Jul 31, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Australian advocates say New Zealand is likely to achieve marriage equality before Australia now that conservative NZ Prime Minister, John Key, has joined his Labour counterpart, David Shearer, in declaring his full support for reform. (Details here) Australian...
by John | Jul 28, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Following the announcement from GetUp National Director Simon Sheikh that he will step down from his role, marriage equality advocates have praised his contribution to making Australia a fairer and equal place for LGBTI Australians: Australian Marriage Equality...
by John | Jul 26, 2012 | AME media releases, News, World news
Australian marriage equality advocates have welcomed news that the New Zealand parliament will soon vote on same-sex marriage, and say many Australians will feel ashamed that New Zealand may have marriage equality before their own country. (Full report here) A Labour...
by John | Jul 25, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Australian marriage equality advocates have warmly welcomed official Scottish Government support for marriage equality saying it increases pressure on the Australian Parliament to support reform when it votes in the issue later this year. The Scottish deputy first...
