by John | Nov 22, 2012 | Australian news, News
BARRY O’FARRELL has called for a parliamentary inquiry to examine the feasibility of introducing same-sex marriage at a state level. The request follows a cross-party group of MPs, who support gay marriage, giving formal notice of a bill they intend to introduce...
by John | Oct 28, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed the election of Australia’s first member of Parliament in a same-sex marriage. Former Australian Marriage Equality national convener, Alex Greenwich, who has been elected to the NSW Lower House in a by-election in the...
by John | Sep 19, 2012 | Australian news, News
Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi’s remarks that allowing same-sex marriage would lead to demands to legalise bestiality and polygamy have been slammed by gay rights lobby groups and politicians. Senator Bernardi is expected to be called into Opposition Leader Tony...
by John | Aug 24, 2012 | Australian commentary
It’s clear that marriage equality will be a key issue at the next federal election – yet only state governments are taking it seriously. Alex Greenwich on why our federal pollies need to get with the program. With debate now beginning on marriage equality...
by John | Aug 3, 2012 | Australian commentary
The following Letter to the Editor was written by AME’s National Convener, Alex Greenwich, and was published in The Australian on 3 August 2012: — CHRIS Bowen, Ed Husic and John Alexander have every right to represent their electorates by voting against...