by John | Aug 1, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have called out Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, for declaring that Bruce Springsteen is his political inspiration, saying that the US rockstar is a strong advocate for marriage equality while the Treasurer is against it. In 2009 Springsteen...
by John | Aug 1, 2012 | Australian news, News
FOR the Thomas family of Abbotsbury, Chris Bowen is not just a familiar face. In fact, they share a bit of history. Back in the days, Geoff Thomas’ two children, Nathan Thomas and Melanie Thomas-O’Keeffe, grew up with the Minister for Immigration and...
by John | Aug 1, 2012 | Australian news, News
A WAVE of local support for marriage equality has led Corangamite MP Darren Cheeseman to formally announce his support for gay marriage in Australia. Mr Cheeseman said many locals had approached him to share their views, personal stories and pleas for equal rights. Mr...
by John | Jul 31, 2012 | Australian news, News
A Member of Parliament in Sydney’s west has indicated he’ll vote against marriage equality – but even so, he recognises and blasts homophobic rants when he sees them. In the outer Sydney suburb of Chifley, home to the suburbs of Blacktown, Mount Druitt, Rooty Hill and...
by John | Jul 31, 2012 | Australian news, News
Liberal MP John Alexander has admitted to squirming his way out of a question on live television as to whether he personally supports gay marriage. Mr Alexander was a guest on ABC TV’s Q&A program on Monday night when the issue of gay marriage was discussed....