by Alex Greenwich | Nov 28, 2011 | Australian news, News
Robbie Moore would like to one day be allowed to marry his partner of more than five years. His three siblings have been afforded the opportunity but because he is in a same-sex relationship the law says he cannot wed. The Tasmanian convenor of Rainbow Labor and his...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 28, 2011 | Australian news, News
Monash residents are encouraged to voice their opinions on gay marriage, Federal member for Chisholm Anna Burke says. Ms Burke will take part in a conscience vote about the controversial issue at a Labor Party conference next month and wants to hear people’s...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 27, 2011 | Australian commentary
At the ALP national conference in Sydney later this week, gay marriage will be a hot topic. We doubt it will be in most Australian lounge rooms. While opinion polls suggest most Australians support a change to the law to allow homosexuals too marry, it is considered a...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 27, 2011 | Australian news, News
The politicians are about to debate same-sex marriage, but rugby union star David Pocock has already made up his mind. Pocock captained the Wallabies for the first time yesterday, in a Test match against the British Barbarians at Twickenham in London. So strongly does...
by Alex Greenwich | Nov 27, 2011 | Australian commentary
What really gets you enraged about politics? The dirty midnight deals? The soaring cost of living? The loving couples who wish to get married? That last one doesn’t really fit. But if you listen to the conservative voices within our mainstream parties –...