by John | Jan 16, 2012 | Australian news, News
IT’S starting to become an age-old debate and all sides of the fence need to stop hiding under tepees of cowardice, says a Queensland politician. Queensland passed the Civil Partnerships Act 2011 on November 30, which allows same-sex civil unions for Queensland...
by John | Jan 16, 2012 | Australian news, News
GAY rights activists plan to storm the Australian Open in protest at anti-gay comments by Australian tennis champion Margaret Court. Activists plan to inundate Margaret Court Arena and raise hundreds of rainbow flags. Thousands of supporters have already backed the...
by John | Jan 15, 2012 | News, World news
George Clooney does not think same-sex marriage should be an issue, but that doesn’t mean he is going to hit the campaign trail for the cause. “I do believe it’s generational, much like the civil rights movement,” Clooney Clooney told E! Online at the Critic’s Choice...
by John | Jan 15, 2012 | Australian news, News, World news
Australian same-sex couples who married in Canada have welcomed a decision by the country’s government to close a loophole that may have invalidated their marriages. The announcement by the Canadian Justice Minister, Rob Nicholson, came after a lawyer there...
by John | Jan 14, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a statement from the Canadian Justice Minister, clarifying that Canadian same-sex marriages involving foreigners are valid. (Report here) The statement comes after a Canadian Government lawyer filed a document in a same-sex...
by John | Jan 14, 2012 | Australian news, News, World news
OTTAWA — The Harper government will change the law to legally recognize the marriages of thousands of foreign gay couples, even if the laws of their home country do not. The legislative change will apply to all marriages performed in Canada regardless of the laws of...
