by Alex Greenwich | Jun 25, 2011 | Australian news, News
The West Australian Labor Party has passed a motion supporting same-sex marriage. It is a move will put greater pressure on the federal government to back the changes. However the motion, supported by WA Labor leader Eric Ripper, came under attack from party...
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 25, 2011 | AME media releases, News
Australia’s marriage equality advocates have hailed the passage of a law in New York state allowing same-sex couples to marry, with human rights leaders saying the eyes of the world are now on Australia. Australian Marriage Equality National Convener, Alex...
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 25, 2011 | News, World news
New York made history last night by becoming the sixth and largest state to legalize gay marriage. The state Senate passed the bill by a 33-29 margin and Gov. Cuomo quickly signed it five minutes before midnight. Now, the rush to the altar can begin in 30 days when...
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 24, 2011 | Australian news, News
For Belmont teenagers Lea Mason and Karla Christensen Australia’s failure to legalise gay marriage makes them feel like second-class citizens. They would one day like the opportunity to have their relationship formally recognised and perhaps raise children....
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 23, 2011 | Australian news, News
A Broome man who proposed to his long-term boyfriend at the Kylie Minogue concert at Burswood on Wednesday night has thrown down the gauntlet to politicians opposing same-sex marriage, challenging them to a public debate. Benjamin McHardy, a Christian, said he had...
