by Jen | Sep 3, 2013 | Australian news, News
Some have accused him of bullying but others have hailed Kevin Rudd’s fiery response to a Christian pastor as “the answer of the century” and a “historic moment” in Australian politics. The Prime Minister’s three-minute answer to a...
by Jen | Aug 20, 2013 | Australian news, News
Thousands of Kiwi Same-Sex couples have started walking down the aisle across New Zealand. They will soon be joined by a growing number of Australian couples, who will travel to Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, and Queenstown to be afforded a human right they...
by Jen | Jun 19, 2013 | Australian commentary, News
Australian law doesn’t acknowledge same-sex marriages performed overseas. Tomorrow MPs vote on a bill to change this. Kerryn Phelps on what recognition of her 15-year marriage will mean to her Tomorrow a Bill is due to be debated in the Australian Parliament to...
by Jen | Jun 7, 2013 | Australian news, News
A BILL to have overseas same-sex marriages recognised in Australia will be put to the vote in the Senate by the Australian Greens before the end of June. Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young says Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Opposition Leader Tony Abbott had blocked...
by John | Feb 14, 2013 | Australian news, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
Wallabies flanker David Pocock has given his backing to same-sex marriage in Australia as social media users urge political leaders to follow the lead of British MPs in supporting gay couples’ right to wed. British MPs voted 400 to 175 in favour of the Marriage...