by Jen | Apr 17, 2013 | Australian commentary, Supporters of Equality
I’ve just been chatting on Facebook about my state of ‘self-propelled penury’. Money is scarce for almost everyone, I guess, yet, in this affluent society, the idea of poverty is rather subjective. Not too many of us who are crying poor are scratching out a living on...
by Jen | Apr 16, 2013 | AME media releases, News
Australian Marriage Equality Media Release Tuesday April 16th 2013 Marriage equality advocates are furious that Melbourne Ports MP, Michael Danby, has again refused to declare unconditional support for the issue. In a letter to constituents Mr Danby – a Labor MP...
by Jen | Apr 12, 2013 | Australian news, News
Independent Jim Wilkinson (pictured), who voted against the marriage equality bill last September. Former Tasmanian Liberal-now independent candidate Hans Willink says he supports gay marriage in Tasmania, joining a chorus of pro-gay marriage candidates ahead of the...
by Jen | Apr 11, 2013 | News, World news
AUSTRALIAN MARRIAGE EQUALITY Media Statement Thursday April 11th 2013 Advocates have welcomed the passage of marriage equality legislation through the Uruguayan parliament saying it should embarrass Australia’s political leaders. Australian Marriage Equality...
by Jen | Apr 10, 2013 | Australian commentary
Australia seems to be on the brink of a change, with public support for marriage equality higher than ever. But the nation’s politicians remain unwilling to take action on this key area of social reform. With our failure to respond to the public outcry for equality,...
