Maley: How can a smart woman oppose gay marriage?

Julia Gillard doesn’t get away with much these days. Last week she managed to alienate Sydney’s entire North Shore when she questioned its residents’ qualifications as ‘‘real people’’. She weathered relentless Coalition attacks over her handling of MP Craig Thomson...

Sullivan: Obama’s words affirm gays as equals

IN 1989, I was a junior staffer at The New Republic, which was then, in the pre-internet age, the single weekly magazine of political opinion in Washington. The subject of what were then called “domestic partnerships” for gay couples came up. New York City...