by John | Apr 16, 2012 | Take Action
OK, this may sound like déjà vu – but if you have literally 90 seconds and care about ending discrimination against same sex couples, right now you can make a big difference in an important Government survey. Last fortnight the Senate held a public inquiry about...
by John | Apr 3, 2012 | Australian news, News
More than 45,000 Australians have told a Senate inquiry that they support same sex marriage, the lobby group Australian Marriage Equality (AME) says. A Senate committee is examining the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2012, proposed by the Greens and independent MP...
by John | Feb 24, 2012 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
GetUp letter to supporters: On Tuesday night, six GetUp members – all in loving, same-sex relationships – sat down to dinner with the Prime Minister to make the case for marriage equality. Why did the Prime Minister meet with these couples – and their children...
by John | Feb 23, 2012 | Australian news, News
It’s not every day a pair of butchers from Werribee get to bend the ear of a prime minister, but that’s exactly what happened when John Dini, 29, and his partner of nine years, Steve Russell, 51, joined two lesbian couples for dinner at the Lodge. As reported in CW...
by John | Feb 22, 2012 | Australian news, News
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard has told three same-sex couples she believes laws allowing them to marry in Australia are inevitable. Ms Gillard and partner Tim Mathieson hosted the couples at The Lodge last night. She told them the growing number of countries...