by John | Sep 11, 2012 | Australian news, News
SENIOR Labor figures are pushing for a vote on gay marriage, possibly as early as next week, to clear the issue off the agenda. But as five ministers argued in favour of legalising gay unions in yesterday’s parliamentary debate, the Greens’ Adam Bandt said...
by John | Aug 23, 2012 | Australian news, News
Marriage equality advocates have called on federal politicians to work together to achieve same-sex marriage reforms after a fourth bill calling for marriage equality was introduced into Parliament today. Labor Senators Louise Pratt, Gavin Marshall, Carol Brown and...
by John | Aug 10, 2012 | AME media releases, News
More political leaders than ever before will participate in tomorrow’s nationwide rallies for marriage equality. Those speaking at the rallies will include: Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore...
by John | Mar 3, 2012 | AME media releases, Events, News
Politicians share the love at Sydney Mardi Gras – Senior Cabinet Ministers to March – NSW Coalition grants gay marriage conscience vote Equality advocates have welcomed the news that senior cabinet ministers will march for marriage equality at this...
by John | Dec 6, 2011 | Australian news, News
At the ALP’s last national conference two years ago, the party reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining marriage as being only between a man and a woman. Even support for gay civil unions seemed a long way off. This year, the party amended its official policy...