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 20, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have praised leading ALP Right member and Special Minister of State, Gary Gray AO MP, for declaring that the reform “will improve the lives of people and the lives of future generations”, and for highlighting the central role of...
by John | Apr 13, 2012 | AME resources, Australian resources, Resources
In 2012, the Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee held an inquiry into Senator Sarah Hanson-Young’s Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2010. Australian Marriage Equality’s submission to the inquiry can be read here. The following appendices were also...
by John | Apr 1, 2012 | Australian commentary, Australian resources, Resources
Recently a group called ‘Psychologists for Marriage Equality’ was formed to draw attention to the link between marriage equality and mental health. People have been asking me why we have started a group called Psychologists for Marriage Equality and why...
by John | Feb 12, 2012 | Australian news, News
A group of Australian psychologists has recently formed ‘Psychologists for Marriage Equality’, to raise awareness about the strong link between the right to marry and mental health. Evidence strongly suggests that the inability to marry has a direct...