by Alex Greenwich | Nov 26, 2011 | Australian news, News
Labor’s re-elected national president believes supporters of a conscience vote on gay marriage are yet to make a compelling case. And Jenny McAllister says she has always been opposed to expanding uranium exports. Ms McAllister, from the party’s Left...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 26, 2011 | Australian news, News
In June Get-Up paid $31,000 for three gay couples to dine with the Prime Minister. The dinner date is yet to be confirmed. For more click here
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 25, 2011 | Australian news, News
Western Australian Labor Senator Louise Pratt will lead negotiations surrounding gay marriage at next week’s ALP National Conference. ACT Deputy Chief Minister Andrew Barr will be working alongside Senator Pratt, representing both major factions within the Australian...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 25, 2011 | AME media releases, News
Leading international human rights and Labour figures are increasing the pressure on the Australian Labor Party to allow same-sex marriages. Irish Labour MP, Eric Byrne, has called on the ALP to follow the lead of Irish Labour by supporting marriage equality while a...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 25, 2011 | Australian resources, Resources
The advocacy director of Human Rights Watchs’ Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights Program, Boris Dittrich, has written to all 2011 ALP National Party delegates asking them to support marriage equality. Mr Dittrich writes: “Over the last decade...
