by John | Dec 6, 2011 | Australian commentary
Apart from the fact they’re all a bit twisty and pervy, I can’t imagine why conservatives of any shade wouldn’t get, ahem, behind gay marriage. In fact, I’m not sure why they wouldn’t legislate to make it compulsory. Even Tony Abbott...
by John | Dec 6, 2011 | Australian news, News
The Federal Member for Eden-Monaro in the New South Wales south east, Mike Kelly, says he endorses same sex marriage, but it is time for the party to concentrate on other matters. Doctor Kelly welcomed a move to grant members a conscience vote on gay marriage at the...
by John | Dec 6, 2011 | AME media releases, News
Malcolm Turnbull has become the first Coalition front-bencher to support same-sex marriage. Speaking on Radio National this morning Mr Turnbull said he wants to vote according to the views of his constituency which, according to his polling, is overwhelmingly in...
by John | Dec 5, 2011 | Australian commentary
Now that the ALP is allowing members a conscience vote on same-sex marriage, it’s time for the Coalition to do the same. A new poll shows that most Coalition voters would support it, writes Alex Greenwich A new Galaxy poll has shown 80 per cent of Australians...
by John | Dec 5, 2011 | Australian commentary
ANALYSIS: LGBTI rights advocate and Australian Marriage Equality Campaign Director Rodney Croome on how we move forward with gay marriage movement with a Labor conscience vote? Achieving marriage equality is beginning to feel like the mythical Labours of Hercules. No...