by John | May 11, 2012 | AME media releases, News, World news
Support for marriage equality from the political leaders of New Zealand has left Australia as the only developed, English-speaking democracy whose leaders oppose marriage equality. New Zealand’s Conservative prime Minister, John Key, has said he “is not...
by John | May 10, 2012 | News, World news
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has broken a long silence on gay marriage and left the door open for making it legal. In a statement sent to The Associated Press by his press secretary on Thursday, Key said he is...
by John | May 10, 2012 | AME media releases, News, World news
Marriage equality advocates say President Barack Obama’s support for marriage equality puts pressure on Australia’s national leaders to do the same. Australian Marriage Equality campaign director, Rodney Croome, said, “If Barack Obama can support...
by John | Apr 12, 2012 | News, World news
LONDON — Americans watching the latest push for social change in Britain might feel as if they had stepped into an alternate political universe: Here, the Conservatives are leading the charge for same-sex marriage. Gay couples in Britain won the right to civil...
by John | Mar 31, 2012 | News, World news
Just a few years ago, House Republicans were trying to etch their opposition of gay marriage into the Constitution. Now? They’re almost silent. It’s been one of the swiftest shifts in ideology and strategy for Republicans, as they’ve come nearly full circle on...