by Jen | Dec 12, 2013 | Australian news, News
The WA Greens have introduced a same-sex marriage bill to the WA Parliament, on the day that the High Court has quashed the nation’s first gay marriages in Canberra. The High Court has ruled that the same-sex marriages held over the weekend in Canberra are not...
by Jen | Dec 12, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
On Sunday, I walked in on my two girls looking at the front page of The Canberra Times, and discussing the beautiful picture of two brides sharing a kiss. “You know Liv, some boys at my preschool don’t believe that boys can marry boys, and girls can marry girls,” said...
by Jen | Dec 8, 2013 | Australian news, News
Uniting Church minister The Reverend Roger Munson is among the Canberra celebrants marrying same-sex couples this weekend. He is the only registered religious celebrant who can legally perform same-sex marriages in the Australian Capital Territory. “I wanted to...
by Jen | Dec 8, 2013 | Australian news, News
Ulises Garcia and Craig Berry say they will get married as many times as necessary for their union to be formally recognised at a national level. The same-sex couple were one of many who chose to get married in Canberra today, on the first day possible under the...
by Jen | Dec 8, 2013 | Australian news, News
Western Australian politician Stephen Dawson, right, gives his husband Dennis Liddelow a kiss after they married in front of Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013. Dawson and Liddelow flew in from Western Australia only a few hours prior to...
