by Jen | Jun 18, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
There are calls for Conservative Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi to be disendorsed after he once again linked same-sex marriage to polygamy and bestiality. The Christian Senator was forced to resign as Opposition Leader Tony Abbott’s personal parliamentary...
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 18, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News, Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions
Australian Marriage Equality has called for Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi to be disciplined for more offensive comments about same-sex marriage. In a new interview with Fairfax, Bernardi claimed that a petition to legally recognise multi-member unions was evidence of...
by Jen | Jun 18, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Advocates have welcomed a motion will be presented in the South Australian Upper House tomorrow congratulating the New Zealand Parliament for working together to enact legislation that ensures same sex couples have the right to marry Marriage equality advocates are...
by Jen | Jun 15, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
National advocacy group Australian Marriage Equality has argued former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd could provide the kind of leadership they believe the country lacks on the issue of marriage equality. When asked by The Australian newspaper who he would prefer as leader...
by Carol Burger | Jun 14, 2013 | AME Talks, Australian commentary, Australian news
QUEENSLAND’S top billboard company has donated space to a provocative campaign in support of gay and lesbian rights. The What R U Having campaign on GOA billboards features a pregnant woman and the words ‘congratulations, you’re having a...
by Jen | Jun 13, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
A new local online petition for the recognition of overseas same-sex marriages has had over 6,500 signatures. “Our government does not respect the legal marriages of Australian same-sex couples who tie the knot overseas,” points out the Australian Marriage Equality...
