by Alex Greenwich | May 22, 2011 | Overseas commentary
Legalizing gay marriage has always been right. Now, according to Gallup, it is popular. For the first time in 15 years of Gallup polling on the issue, a solid majority of Americans support same-sex marriage. This week will go down in history as the tipping point on...
by Alex Greenwich | May 22, 2011 | Australian news, News
A divisive debate that would have condemned Julia Gillard’s stance on gay marriage was yesterday derailed at Labor’s state conference due to a low turnout. Only hours earlier the Prime Minister had urged the party faithful to unite and show courage in the...
by Alex Greenwich | May 20, 2011 | AME resources, Australian resources
Four Australian State Labor Party branches have endorsed marriage equality. The first was Tasmania in July 2009. For media reports, click here and here The second was Victoria in November 2009. For a media report, click here. A copy of the motion is below. The third...
by Alex Greenwich | May 20, 2011 | Take Action, Uncategorized
Opponents of marriage equality have presented the the Prime Minister with 32,297 letters linking marriage equality to: “Higher rates of physical and mental health problems, child abuse, criminality, drug abuse… devastating consequences for children and for...
by Alex Greenwich | May 20, 2011 | AME media releases, News
“Local voices” in support equality are what Australia’s marriage equality advocates hope MPs will hear more of in the wake of advocacy and lobbying workshops across the nation. Australian Marriage Equality has released details of a series of...
