by Jen | Oct 27, 2013 | Australian news, News
I’ve always been bemused by some people’s violent reaction to same-sex marriage. Why on earth should I care how consenting adults conduct their relationships? After all, it’s not like anyone’s forcing me to marry gay. But violent reactions...
by Jen | Oct 18, 2013 | Australian news, News
IF you believe in the core human values of fairness and equity irrespective of your sexuality, then it’s hard to be an Australian these days. This is a frightened and reactionary nation, which is being left behind countries such as Canada, New Zealand and theUK...
by Jen | Sep 15, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
‘Incremental’ is the marriage equality buzzword to look out for in the next three years. Part of this evolution could involve a debate about civil unions, but it isn’t enough Last week was a bittersweet one for gay Australians. They heard Kevin Rudd...
by Carol Burger | Jul 25, 2013 | AME Talks, World news
David Cameron has said he wants “to export” same sex marriage around the world. The Prime Minister spoke of his pride at legalising same sex marriage, just a year after explicitly giving a personal guarantee to do it by 2015 to a reception for the Lesbian, Gay,...
by Jen | Jul 20, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
We are so busy making sure there is milk in the fridge, the dog doesn’t eat the mini-vac and the kids can spell homogenous that we don’t tend to think about history. It is one of those things, like aeronautics, we are happy to leave to other people. But every now and...
