by John | Dec 6, 2011 | Australian news, News
At the ALP’s last national conference two years ago, the party reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining marriage as being only between a man and a woman. Even support for gay civil unions seemed a long way off. This year, the party amended its official policy...
by John | Dec 5, 2011 | Australian commentary
ANALYSIS: LGBTI rights advocate and Australian Marriage Equality Campaign Director Rodney Croome on how we move forward with gay marriage movement with a Labor conscience vote? Achieving marriage equality is beginning to feel like the mythical Labours of Hercules. No...
by John | Nov 30, 2011 | Australian commentary
The following piece was written by AME Campaign Director, Rodney Croome AM, and was first published on the ABC The Drum Unleashed. *** If science discovered that gay marriage leads to earthquakes, as some fundamentalists have predicted, Australians would be much less...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 16, 2011 | Australian commentary
Same-sex marriage is for Gillard what the republic was for Howard. By opposing these reforms and defending “tradition” both leaders tried to provide the nation with a point of stability and continuity. Each caused the nation discomfort and unease, Gillard...
by John | Nov 8, 2011 | AME media releases, News
This Sunday, key marriage equality campaigners from around Australia will be holding a forum on marriage equality. This event will provide you with an update on the key issues surrounding the campaign and provide you with ideas on how to help out. The details are:...