Liberal voters back free vote on gay marriage

Liberal voters back free vote on gay marriage

A poll indicating most Liberal voters support a conscience vote on same-sex marriage is reason enough for Tony Abbott to allow one, advocates say. The Galaxy poll, published in the Sunday Herald Sun, found 77 per cent of Coalition voters support a conscience vote on...

Christian Lobby attacks AME head’s wedding

Australian Christian Lobby chief of staff Lyle Shelton has taken to Twitter to attack the upcoming wedding of Australian Marriage Equality (AME) national convenor Alex Greenwich (pictured), labelling it a political stunt. Shelton tweeted, “Alex Greenwich not at Senate...

Gays hail Abbott’s sister coming out

Same-sex marriage advocates hope the Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, will change his stance now that his sister Christine has come out as a lesbian and equal rights campaigner. Christine Forster, one of three Abbott sisters, posed for photographs with her partner...