by Alex Greenwich | May 4, 2012 | AME resources, Resources, Uncategorized
The following address was delivered by AME campaign director, Rodney Croome, at the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee hearing into marriage equality on 3.5.12 Hundreds of thousands of Australians from all walks of life are excluded from one of our...
by Alex Greenwich | May 4, 2012 | AME resources, Resources
The following address was prepared for the Senate Legal and Constitutional Legal Affairs Committee hearing into marriage equality by AME Board Memeber, Malcolm McPherson, on 3.5.12. Senators, thank you for inviting us to meet with you this morning. This issue is not...
by John | May 4, 2012 | Australian news, Events, News
The Australian ‘shoppies’ union is well know for conservative leader Joe de Bruyn’s opposition to same-sex marriage, but a group of union members are set to defy his views in a Senate inquiry into same-sex marriage tomorrow. Members of the Shop Distributive and Allied...
by John | May 3, 2012 | Australian news, News
Australian Christian Lobby chief of staff Lyle Shelton has taken to Twitter to attack the upcoming wedding of Australian Marriage Equality (AME) national convenor Alex Greenwich (pictured), labelling it a political stunt. Shelton tweeted, “Alex Greenwich not at Senate...
by John | May 3, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a statement by former Australian High Court judge, Michael Kirby, that he is a second-class citizen because he cannot marry his male partner. (Report here) Mr Kirby made the statement during today’s Senate hearing into a...
