by Jen | Dec 11, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates say it is a disgrace that the new ACT Chief Minister, Andrew Barr, can be a head of government but can’t marry his long-term partner. Andrew Barr will today be sworn in as the new ACT Chief Minister after winning yesterday’s...
by Jen | Dec 11, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Yesterday at 11.30am at the British Consulate in Sydney, Jamie Newton and Hayley Mitchell became the first couple in the world to convert their British civil partnership into a full and legal marriage.
by Jen | Dec 10, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Joel and Alan Player picnicked under the National Carillon on Monday afternoon, near where they married under the stars a year earlier.
by Jen | Dec 10, 2014 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
Support for the introduction of same-sex marriage is rising steadily, with a majority supporting the move, the latest Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll has found.
by Jen | Dec 10, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates say the defeat of pro-marriage equality Liberal, Clem Newton-Brown, by Green candidate, Sam Hibbins, in the inner-city Victorian state seat of Prahran sends a “crystal-clear” message to Tony Abbott that his hard line against...
by Jen | Dec 9, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
“You are still married to me” is not the usual statement that accompanies a first year wedding anniversary, but there are 31 LGBTI couples who will hear it over and over this week.