by John | Oct 25, 2011 | Australian news, News
The Australian Labor Party’s national president will be a supporter of marriage equality, no matter who is elected. All six candidates — from both the Left and the Right of the party — support marriage equality. Transport Workers Union federal secretary Tony Sheldon...
by John | Oct 21, 2011 | Australian news, News
SameSame’s favourite campaigning supermum-to-a-gay-son Shelley Argent has had some super good news – she’ll be sipping cocktails with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip tomorrow night in Canberra. Through her tireless work battling for gay marriage rights, she’s of...
by John | Sep 5, 2011 | Australian commentary
The following piece was written by AME Campaign Director, Rodney Croome, and first appeared on the Gay News Network. for AME’s press release following the meeting with Prime Minister Julia Gillard. ** Why did Julia Gillard decide to meet marriage equality...
by John | Aug 27, 2011 | Australian news, News
Gay marriage advocates met with Prime Minister Julia Gillard last night, presenting their arguments for why same sex marriage should be legalised in Australia. Professor Kerryn Phelps, Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Sydney, was one...
by Alex Greenwich | Aug 23, 2011 | AME media releases, News
In an Australian first, marriage equality advocates have met Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, to put their case for reform. At Parliament House this evening the Prime Minister met a range of advocates for reform to hear their views and to answer their questions about...