by Alex Greenwich | Jun 13, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, Labor Party, News, Politicians, Supporters of Equality, Who supports equality
The national marriage equality campaign is backing Kevin Rudd to take over the prime ministership, arguing that having a leader in favour of gay marriage is the missing element necessary for change to occur. On the day that Julia Gillard launched Labor’s Women...
by Jen | Jun 11, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
A star-studded sampling of acts from across the Festival and beyond, as Melbourne’s cabaret community comes out to support equal marriage rights. Host for the evening Olympic Gold Medalist Mathew Mitchem The running order and auction spots are as follows: –...
by Jen | Jun 9, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News, World news
Twenty years after being dubbed “Bigots’ Island”, Tasmania is shaking off its reputation as a bastion of conservatism so successfully that it now seems more like Progressive Central. It looks set to be the first place in Australia to legalise...
by Jen | Jun 9, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
The Twin Cynics, Abbott & Gillard, have joined forces and blocked a vote on the Greens same sex marriage bill before this parliament rises at the end of the month. But we have one last shot at getting some sort of progress on equal marriage before the election....
by Jen | Jun 9, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
A PREGNANT woman who is “having a lesbian” stars in a provocative new billboard to promote marriage equality. Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays spokeswoman Shelley Argent said the campaign was designed to garner support from mainstream families for...
by Carol Burger | Jun 8, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news
STRAIGHT Aussie blokes have come forward to air their views on same-sex marriage in an attempt to open the topic for discussion. Latest statistics from Galaxy research shows 42 per cent of Australian men believe same-sex couples should not be allowed to marry, in...
