by John | Jun 6, 2012 | Australian commentary
The NSW upper house urged the Commonwealth to allow same-sex marriage last week – and it was the Coalition who carried the day, writes Senthorun Raj “I say …that support for marriage equality by conservatives is both rational and sensible.”...
by John | Jun 5, 2012 | AME media releases, News
State and Federal Politicians from all major political parties have added their support to the all-star production of “8 the play”, which will raise funds and awareness for Australian Marriage Equality’s ongoing campaign for reform. Both the Sydney...
by Alex Greenwich | May 25, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a resolution from the NSW Young Nationals calling on the the federal National Party to be allowed a conscience vote on the issue. The resolution was passed by a two thirds majority and will be debated at the up-coming National...
by John | May 24, 2012 | Australian news, News
MEMBERS of the NSW parliament have been urged to soften their hearts during a historic and emotional debate on gay marriage. With increasing pressure to change what opponents say are discriminatory marriage laws, NSW is the latest Australian legislature to bring the...
by John | May 24, 2012 | Australian news, News
A number of New South Wales Government MPs have spoken in favour of gay marriage during a debate on the issue in State Parliament. Unlike similar debates in Federal Parliament, both sides of the NSW Upper House were given a conscience vote on the motion to support gay...
