by Alex Greenwich | Aug 13, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, Labor Party, News, Politicians, Supporters of Equality, Where do the parties stand, Who supports equality
Canberra is being promoted as Australia’s ‘‘city of love’’ as the territory’s Labor Party unites to support Kevin Rudd’s new push on same-sex marriage. The ALP rallied its supporters in Canberra on Tuesday to step up the campaign following the Prime Minister’s promise...
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 29, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, Labor Party, News, Supporters of Equality
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s direct pitch to Australian youth to support him appears to be already paying off. In his first speech since toppling Julia Gillard on Wednesday night, Mr Rudd appealed to a disengaged youth by saying: “We need you. We need your...
by Jen | Apr 17, 2013 | Australian commentary, Supporters of Equality
How often have we heard politicians who are opposed to same-sex marriage whine, “What about the children? We have to think about the children!“ It makes you wonder how many children raised by same-sex parents they’ve actually met. It makes you wonder whether they have...
by John | Dec 12, 2012 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
The dust has settled on the recent ACT Election and a Labor-Greens government has been returned. Student journalist Jelisa Apps follows up on her earlier story to examine the issue of marriage equality and the Australian constitution. The legalisation of same-sex...
by John | Nov 5, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed renewed commitment from the ACT Government to legislate for same-sex marriages. ACT Green MLA, Shane Rattenbury, has announced that the agreement he has reached with ACT Labor to form a new territory government includes...
