by Carol Burger | Dec 27, 2013 | AME Talks, Australian news
Following every twist and turn of the marriage equality campaign in Australia, it’s been a massive year for the biggest local political campaign page on Facebook. Read more here (Source: SameSame)
by Jen | Dec 23, 2013 | Australian news, News
Same-sex marriage advocates have drawn up a hit list of about 70 federal politicians, including Foreign Minister Julie Bishop and Treasurer Joe Hockey, who they think could be persuaded to change their position on marriage equality in the new year. Read more (Source:...
by Carol Burger | Dec 21, 2013 | AME Talks, World news
A federal judge in Utah has struck down the state’s ban on same-sex marriages saying the law “conflicts with the United States Constitution’s guarantees of equal protection and due process under the law.” In striking down the state law, which...
by Jen | Dec 20, 2013 | News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
The Supreme Court in New Mexico has legalised equal marriage, declaring it is unconstitutional to deny marriage rights for same-sex couples. On Thursday, the New Mexico State Supreme Court issued its ruling. Eight of the state’s 33 counties started issuing marriage...
by Jen | Dec 20, 2013 | AME media releases, News
Australian marriage equality advocates have welcomed a New Mexico Supreme Court decision making that state the 16th in the USA to allow same-sex couples to marry. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “New Mexico’s adoption...
by Jen | Dec 20, 2013 | News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
Same-sex couples pack the Bernalillo county clerk’s office in Albuquerque with anticipation of obtaining a marriage license. The New Mexico supreme court legalised same-sex marriage in the state on Thursday, declaring in a ruling that it is unconstitutional to...