by John | Sep 3, 2011 | Australian commentary
I was firmly in the “gay marriage” camp (forgive the pun) until Jim Wallace convinced me. During a discussion with Dr Kerryn Phelps on Channel 7’s Sunrise program, Wallace said, “I find it absolutely amazing that at a time in our history when we’re jumping through...
by John | Aug 27, 2011 | Australian news, News
Gay marriage advocates met with Prime Minister Julia Gillard last night, presenting their arguments for why same sex marriage should be legalised in Australia. Professor Kerryn Phelps, Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Sydney, was one...
by John | Aug 27, 2011 | Australian news, News
Same sex marriage campaigner Prof Kerryn Phelps says the Prime Minster has guaranteed gay marriage will be thoroughly debated at the national ALP conference later this year. Prof Phelps met with Julia Gillard last night to push the case for same sex marriage to be...
by Alex Greenwich | Aug 23, 2011 | AME media releases, News
In an Australian first, marriage equality advocates have met Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, to put their case for reform. At Parliament House this evening the Prime Minister met a range of advocates for reform to hear their views and to answer their questions about...
by John | Aug 19, 2011 | Australian commentary
The following piece was written by Professor Kerryn Phelps AM. — Dear Miranda, It’s been a while since we crossed swords, so it was intriguing on the weekend to read your theories about the cause of the UK riots. It was such a master stroke linking the riots to...