by Jen | Dec 15, 2013 | AME media releases, News
Advocates say Malcolm Turnbull is reflecting growing support for marriage equality in Coalition ranks after his comments today in favour of the reform. Mr Turnbull said he believes there is strong support for a conscience vote in Coalition ranks and that Australia is...
by Jen | Dec 14, 2013 | Australian news, News
‘At the end of the day, we got married’: Shar and Tanya McKinlay. Photo: Rohan Thompson They wore white dresses, their fathers walked them down the aisle and last Saturday in Canberra, Tanya and Shar McKinlay said “I do”. But after being...
by Carol Burger | Dec 13, 2013 | Australian news, News
Supporters of same-sex marriage law reform say they are dismayed and disappointed by a High Court decision which struck down the ACT legislation, but the issue appears certain to live on. Hours after the High Court unanimously ruled that the ACT’s Marriage...
by Jen | Dec 13, 2013 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed four Liberal state premiers throwing their support behind a federal Coalition conscience vote on marriage equality. Barry O’Farrell, Denis Napthine, Colin Barnett and Campbell Newman have all urged the federal parliament...
by Jen | Dec 13, 2013 | AME media releases, News
– Call for ACT Government to consider re-legislating – Advocates confirm Turnbull’s assessment federal reform possible under Abbott Government Advocates say yesterday’s High Court marriage equality decision shows a clear path forward for the...