by John | Mar 16, 2013 | AME media releases, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions
Marriage equality advocates say that if Tony Abbott truly accepts his lesbian sister he will accept her partner as his sister-in-law. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, was responding to this evening’s interview with Tony Abbott on...
by John | Mar 10, 2013 | AME media releases, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions
Organisers of yesterday’s family-friendly marriage equality BBQ in Launceston have hailed the event as a huge success with a crowd of over 250 enjoying good food, music and weather. The event was designed to show community support for marriage equality ahead of...
by John | Mar 4, 2013 | Australian news, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions
ABOUT 100 people gathered in Launceston’s Royal Park yesterday for a barbecue and a show of support for marriage equality. Event organiser Margaret Hughes said she represented a small group concerned about the injustice of Australian marriage laws. “I...
by John | Feb 27, 2013 | News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
The Supreme Court of the United States will need to brace for a huge response by corporations adding their voice to the fight for marriage equality by asking the country’s highest court to strike down the Defence of Marriage Act. CNN reports over 60 companies have...
by John | Feb 19, 2013 | AME media releases, News
Interstate couples urged to write expressing concern about residency requirement Marriage equality advocates have urged supporters of the issue to send submissions to the NSW parliament’s inquiry into proposed state same-sex marriage legislation. Australian...