by John | Feb 5, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
Tonight, Australian time, the UK House of Commons is expected to overwhelmingly pass legislation allowing same-sex couples to marry Comment available: – several Australian same-sex couples who intend to marry in the UK are available for comment and can be...
by John | Feb 5, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, Our Say, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions
“What if a [gay] child never had to ‘come out’,” Heywire winner Lochsley Wilson pondered. “What if there were no preconceived ideas of who they are without having to give themselves a label.” The young Tasmanian from Launceston is...
by John | Feb 3, 2013 | AME media releases, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
Marriage Equality advocates have hailed an overwhelming vote by the French parliament in favour of marriage equality saying it may result in the first same-sex marriages in Australia’s region of the world. Australian Marriage Equality national convener, Rodney...
by John | Feb 1, 2013 | News, Overseas commentary, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
Nine in 10 gay people want UK marriage equality, according to a new poll. It showed 91% of over 2,000 lesbian, gay and bisexual adults across Britain are in favor of the government’s plans to legalize gay marriage in England and Wales. The Marriage (Same Sex Couples)...
by John | Jan 31, 2013 | Australian news, News, Overseas commentary, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
AUSTRALIAN Marriage Equality has ridiculed a submission made to New Zealand’s parliament to rename gay marriage ‘sarriage’. Local campaigner Russell Morrison put his proposal to the government administration committee yesterday during a public...
by John | Jan 31, 2013 | AME media releases, AME weblog, Australian news, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions
The recently-formed Victorian branch of Australian Marriage Equality has two new conveners, Tim Peppard and Christine Cooke. Tim and Chris take over from Carl Katter who formally resigned at last night’s meeting of the group to become more active as an advocate...
