by Alex Greenwich | Jun 19, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Over 1000 Australian doctors and medical students have signed a petition calling on the government to legalise same-sex marriage. Doctors for Marriage Equality founder, Dr Amanda Villis, was inspired to create the petition after hearing spokespeople for “Doctors...
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 19, 2012 | Australian commentary, Australian news
The deputy editor of the Launceston Examiner, Aaron Lakin, has criticised Christians who claim they are being persecuted by advocates for same-sex marriage. In a column in the paper’s Sunday edition, Lakin wrote, “Martyrdom is the new black. Religious...
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 19, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates have strongly countered claims from Labor’s right faction that the issue is headed for an inevitable defeat in parliament, saying that the only thing that is inevitable is increased support. They were responding to calls from members...
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 18, 2012 | AME media releases, News
Marriage equality advocates say a report on the issue tabled in parliament today is a step forward that will encourage MPs to support reform. Australian Marriage Equality national convener, Alex Greenwich, said the report clears up the key concerns of some MPs, for...
by Alex Greenwich | May 30, 2012 | Take Action
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (Brisbane) has set up a new webform to allow supporters of the Queensland Civil Union Act to voice their concerns about a possible repeal or watering-down of that Act by the new Queenland Government. According to PFLAG national...