by John | Nov 21, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed support for the issue from former Labor Prime Minister, Bob Hawke, saying it reflects strong support for marriage equality among Labor Party members and voters. Yesterday, Mr Hawke became the first Australian Prime Minister to...
by John | Aug 9, 2012 | Australian commentary
THE most important issue regarding marriage equality is not marriage — the important issue is equality. For this reason, the term “gay marriage” misrepresents the issue. The real issue is equal rights for all Australians, regardless of their...
by John | Aug 7, 2012 | Australian news, News
SUPPORT for same-sex marriage has risen to its highest level, with a new poll revealing nearly two-thirds of the community want change as pressure continues to build on Julia Gillard in the wake of Tasmania’s move to introduce its own laws. The Galaxy research...
by John | May 22, 2012 | Australian news, News
Tony Abbott’s MPs want to decide for themselves whether to vote for marriage equality or not – and are challenging the opposition leader to grant them a conscience vote on the issue, like Julia Gillard’s Labor Party has done. And voters agree. A new Galaxy poll...
by John | Mar 21, 2012 | Australian news, News
Australian Marriage Equality has welcomed the support of the Federal Member for Adelaide, Kate Ellis, who has confirmed she will vote in favour of marriage equality when the issue comes to a vote later in the year. Kate Ellis is the Minister for Employment...