by John | Mar 27, 2012 | Australian news, News, Religious leaders, Supporters of Equality
The Union for Progressive Judaism has made a submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill. The UPJ represents 26 congregations and communal organisations across Australia, New Zealand and Asia...
by John | Mar 27, 2012 | AME media releases, News, Take Action
The current senate inquiry into marriage equality closes for submissions on April 2nd, 2012. So far around 10,000 Australians have put forward the case for equality, but this is still short of the 13,000 submissions against equality received by the last inquiry. If...
by John | Mar 26, 2012 | Australian commentary, Take Action, Weblog
By Jacqui Tomlins, Melbourne-based marriage equality campaigner. Follow her blog here. Senate inquiry It’s tricky trying to explain to a six year old the idea that a law – in this case a law about whether or not you can marry the person you love – can be different in...
by John | Mar 26, 2012 | Australian news, News, Take Action
Submissions to the Senate inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2010 close next Monday, 2nd April. This is your opportunity to share your personal story about why marriage equality matters to you. Australian Marriage Equality has created a simple webform...
by John | Mar 20, 2012 | Australian news, News
Altering the definition of marriage to allow same-sex couples to wed would be the equivalent of defining sheep stations as lighthouses, a Senate committee has been told. The first 70 of what are expected to be thousands of submissions to an inquiry into a Greens bill...
