by Alex Greenwich | Apr 23, 2013 | Australian commentary, Our Say
Thirty six years ago, I fell pregnant with a one-in-a-million baby. My husband (proud dad to be) decided to document every step of my pregnancy in photographs. This one is of me at 39 1/2 weeks. We were so excited we even counted the half-weeks. You see, at the time...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 20, 2013 | News, Overseas commentary, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
A high court judge in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has passed a ruling authorising gay marriage in the Brazilian statee Caludio Nasciemento and friends celeberate Rio de Janeiro state’s judge ruling authorising gay marriage The General Magistrate of...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 19, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, World news
The Kiwis have beaten Australia – yet again – by legalising same sex marriage. ‘New Zealand chose love despite the trouble. It chose equality and respect for all its people”: Tim Dick, left, who married Pete Baker in New York. Photo: Supplied...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 19, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has indicated a Coalition government could change its position on gay marriage, after state Liberal premiers came out in support of the idea. New South Wales Premier Barry O’Farrell has voiced his support of same-sex marriage and...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 19, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News, Politicians, Uncategorized, Where do the parties stand
THE Liberal Party may change its same-sex marriage policy to allow a conscience vote in the next parliament, federal frontbencher Christopher Pyne has suggested. Tony Abbott has previously ruled out a conscience vote on the issue and Coalition MPs voted in line with...
