by John | Sep 17, 2012 | Australian news, News
LABOR Senator Louise Pratt has made an emotional plea to her fellow Senators to back a bill to enable gay marriage to prevent people, including herself, from continued discrimination. The West Australian Senator’s partner was born female but has changed gender....
by John | Aug 23, 2012 | Australian news, News
Gay marriage supporters hope leadership by states and territories will create the momentum to pass federal marriage equality laws. The Senate debated Australian Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young’s private member’s bill on marriage equality on Thursday, a...
by John | Aug 23, 2012 | Australian news, News
Marriage equality advocates have called on federal politicians to work together to achieve same-sex marriage reforms after a fourth bill calling for marriage equality was introduced into Parliament today. Labor Senators Louise Pratt, Gavin Marshall, Carol Brown and...
by John | Aug 19, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed the announcement from Senator Sarah Hanson-Young that she will use private members time in the Senate to start debate on her marriage equality bill. The announcement was made on ABC’s Insiders program this morning. A...
by John | Aug 10, 2012 | AME media releases, News
More political leaders than ever before will participate in tomorrow’s nationwide rallies for marriage equality. Those speaking at the rallies will include: Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore...
