by John | Mar 17, 2013 | AME media releases, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions
Today’s NSW marriage equality inquiry hearing was told that state civil unions are not a substitute for state laws allowing same-sex couples to marry. Australian Marriage Equality NSW convener, Malcolm McPherson, said the marriage equality advocates who appeared...
by John | Jun 25, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a cross-party Senate committee recommendation that there be a conscience vote on marriage equality and calling on the Senate to pass legislation to allow same-sex couples to marry. The committee received over 46,000...
by John | Jun 17, 2012 | Australian news, News
A Sydney Baptist Church pastor has spoken out against an anti-gay marriage letter that was read to some Christian parishioners this morning. The heads of the Catholic, Anglican and Greek Orthodox churches addressed Sydney church goers today, reading a letter to...
by John | Jun 12, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Christian Lobby’s new fear campaign ‘will backfire’ / Clergy say ACL actions are “simply not Christian” / New parenting study boosts case for same-sex marriage Marriage equality advocates and various clergy have condemned as...
by John | Jun 7, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Australian advocates of marriage equality have praised the conservative Prime Minister of New Zealand, John Key, for declaring he will vote in favour of the reform when a bill is introduced into the nation’s Parliament. The news comes as a new poll shows support...