by John | Mar 10, 2011 | Australian news, News
Former parliamentary secretary for social inclusion Senator Ursula Stephens will vote against same-sex marriage. Writing on her personal blog, Stephens said she had received lots of correspondence about the issue following a Greens motion to canvass constituents’...
by Alex Greenwich | Mar 8, 2011 | Australian news, News
This media release was issued on March 8th 2011 *** With political interest in the rights of Gay and Lesbian people in the area of marriage equality mounting, we wish to announce the formation of a group of committed Christians whose aim is to further this cause....
by John | Mar 8, 2011 | Overseas commentary
In this piece, 81-year-old Erma Durkin explains how her conscience moved her toward supporting marriage equality. *** For all of my 81 years I have absorbed, lived and taught the doctrines and spirituality of the Roman Catholic Church. My Church has directed me well...
by John | Mar 5, 2011 | Australian commentary
Senator Ursula Stephens, the federal Parliamentary Secretary for Social Inclusion, has used her weblog to denounce marriage equality and those who advocate for it. Senator Stephens created headlines in 2009 for endorsing a “National Marriage Day Breakfast”...
by John | Mar 4, 2011 | Overseas commentary
In this piece, Catholic columnist Marcos Breton explains how overcame the prejudices he was taught as a boy. — I never thought I’d become a full-fledged supporter of same-sex marriage, especially growing up in a socially conservative Catholic family of...