by Jen | May 18, 2016 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Australian Marriage Equality (AME) today announced it will hold an election campaign workshop in Campbelltown on Sunday 22nd May at the Campbelltown Arts Centre at 1pm. “Marriage Equality is a simple issue of fairness and equality. AME is holding a workshop in...
by Jen | Apr 6, 2016 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Child of same-sex couple urges Turnbull to drop plebiscite A young Melbourne woman raised by a same-sex couple has written to Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, urging him to drop plans for a plebiscite on marriage equality and allow a free vote in Parliament instead....
by Jen | Mar 15, 2016 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates have called on the Prime Minister to allow a free vote on marriage equality after the Senate agreed to allow a debate on the issue this Thursday. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “A majority of Senators have already...
by Jen | Mar 15, 2016 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates have hailed a substantial jump in public support for marriage equality saying it shows Australians strongly back the reform and are increasingly impatient to see it achieved. An Essential Poll released today found a 5% increase in support from late 2015....
by Jen | Mar 14, 2016 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Plebiscite “A minefield of unintended costs, consequences and complications” Equality advocates have appealed to Federal Cabinet to reconsider the marriage equality plebiscite following the release of an independent report completed by...