by John | Nov 7, 2012 | News, World news
Voters in a number of US states have moved to legalise gay marriage in ballots coinciding with the presidential election. Television networks forecasted the approval of gay marriage laws in Maryland state, while Maine and Washington look set to pass similar...
by John | Nov 7, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Australian marriage equality advocates say the likely re-election of President Barack Obama sends a clear message to Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, that the electorate respects and supports politicians who take a principled stand in favour of the issue. Australian...
by John | Nov 7, 2012 | Overseas commentary
Whatever else happens tonight, I’m willing to predict that this is the last presidential election in our history where a major party candidate can run successfully by opposing same-sex marriage. And it’s about time. If President Obama is reelected, it will — at least...
by John | Oct 29, 2012 | News, World news
SEATTLE, Oct 25 (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Thursday endorsed state ballot initiatives to legalize same-sex marriage in Washington state, Maryland and Maine as he sought to galvanize gay and lesbian enthusiasm for his re-election bid. Statements issued...
by John | Sep 5, 2012 | News, World news
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte have adopted a plank in their party platform supporting same-sex marriage. The move makes the Democratic Party the first major party to endorse same-sex marriage in its platform. Members of...
