by John | Mar 2, 2012 | Australian news, News
We’ve heard a lot about the moral and religious aspects of the same-sex marriage debate, but what about the economic side? Professor Lee Badgett is the author of When Gay People Get Married and is an economist at the University of Massachusetts. She’s...
by John | Mar 2, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Equality Advocates welcome Gay Marriage Motion ahead of Sydney Mardi Gras Time: 12:30pm, 2nd of March Location: NSW Parliament Media Room Speakers: The Hon. Cate Faehrmann Alex Greenwich, National Convener of Australian Marriage Equality Peter Urmson, Chair of Sydney...
by John | Mar 1, 2012 | AME media releases, Events, News
NSW Marriage Motion Needs Your Support! In the coming weeks the NSW Upper House will debate a motion of support for marriage equality. If successful the motion will send a clear message of support for Marriage Equality to decision makers in Canberra. You can help make...
by John | Feb 29, 2012 | Australian news, Events, News
Two of the world’s leading experts on marriage equality will speak at 5pm on Friday, March 2 at the Trades Hall Auditorium (4-10 Goulburn St, Haymarket). Marriage Equality: The International Experience, hosted by the Whitlam Institute and Catalyst, will hear from...
by John | Feb 27, 2012 | AME media releases, Events, News
An American economist will this afternoon reveal that allowing gay marriages will inject $161 million into the Australian economy from the “wedding-spend” of same-sex couples. American economics professor, Lee Badgett, is in Australia to discuss her...
