by Jen | Mar 16, 2014 | News, World news
Growing acceptance and legalization of same-sex marriages in the United States and around the globe will fuel the travel and hospitality industries and boost spending by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender consumers, experts say.
by Jen | Feb 5, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Australia is lagging further behind similar countries with Scotland passing a new law allowing same-sex couples to marry. The Scottish Parliament has overwhelmingly passed a marriage equality law, 105 votes to 18, becoming the 17th nation in the world to do so....
by Jen | Aug 27, 2013 | Australian news, News
The cost of denying same-sex marriage; Australia has everything to gain from embracing marriage equality and nothing to lose. The issue has been at the front and centre of this federal election and is a campaign that gives people hope. 65% of voters support marriage...
by Jen | Jul 19, 2013 | News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
House of Commons Speaker John Bercow told politicians that the royal assent had been given Wednesday – the day after the bill to legalise same-sex marriage in England and Wales cleared Parliament. The queen’s approval was a formality. It clears the way for...
by Jen | Jun 15, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
National advocacy group Australian Marriage Equality has argued former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd could provide the kind of leadership they believe the country lacks on the issue of marriage equality. When asked by The Australian newspaper who he would prefer as leader...