by Jen | Jun 24, 2013 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed the nomination of openly-gay man, John Berry, as the next US ambassador to Australia. Australian Marriage Equality national secretary, Jay Allen, who met Mr Berry on a recent visit to the United States, said Berry is a strong...
by Jen | Jun 20, 2013 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Boyce’s historic vote breaks the seal on coalition opposition to marriage equality Senate support for equality has in creased since 2012 Media conference: 12.45pm today, Senate court yard, Ivan Hinton, AME deputy director, and Greens’ Senator Sarah...
by Jen | Jun 19, 2013 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Advocates welcome S.A. Upper House vote for marriage equality Proposed bill will mean S.A. leads the way on marriage equality S.A. Lib support for equality increases pressure on Abbott to allow free vote ADVOCATES WELCOME S.A. UPPER HOUSE VOTE FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY...
by Jen | Jun 19, 2013 | Australian news, News
SOUTH Australian Senator Cory Bernardi is embroiled in a fresh row over his views on gay marriage and bestiality as a new poll found his comments had provoked a voter backlash. The Liberal senator resigned from the Coalition’s front bench last year after outrage...
by Jen | Jun 19, 2013 | AME media releases, News
CALL FOR COALITION FREE VOTE FOLLOWING BERNARDI OUTBURST “If Senator Cory Bernardi is allowed to air his offensive views on marriage equality with impunity, it’s only fair Coalition Senators who support equality should be free to vote for this Bill.”...
