by Jen | Dec 11, 2013 | Australian news, News
Labor affirms opposition to Marriage Equality. Tripartite opposition means referendum now dead. Australian Marriage Equality has welcomed a statement from Shadow Attorney-General, Mark Dreyfus, clarifying the Labor Party opposes a referendum on marriage equality. The...
by Jen | Dec 10, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
It was a weekend of high emotion. Flowers, vows, tears and champagne marked the first legal marriages between same-sex partners in Australian history. The significance for the couples and families involved is obvious. But what is the significance for marriage equality...
by Jen | Dec 10, 2013 | Australian news, News
The Australian Government and Greens have joined forces to stop an attempt to initiate a referendum on same-sex marriage in Australia by a senator from the right wing Catholic Democratic Labor Party Advocates for same-sex marriage in Australia have praised Liberal and...
by Jen | Dec 9, 2013 | AME media releases, News
Call on Labor to declare its opposition to a marriage equality referendum after it voted for inquiry. Madigan referendum model would not allow Australian people to vote for equality. Marriage equality advocates have welcomed the defeat this afternoon of a push towards...
by Jen | Dec 8, 2013 | Australian news, News
Ulises Garcia and Craig Berry say they will get married as many times as necessary for their union to be formally recognised at a national level. The same-sex couple were one of many who chose to get married in Canberra today, on the first day possible under the...