by Jen | Oct 18, 2013 | Australian news, News
IF you believe in the core human values of fairness and equity irrespective of your sexuality, then it’s hard to be an Australian these days. This is a frightened and reactionary nation, which is being left behind countries such as Canada, New Zealand and theUK...
by Jen | Oct 17, 2013 | Australian news, News
The public gallery is expected to overflow when the ACT Legislative Assembly debates same-sex marriage legislation next week. Televisions will be brought in to allow members of the public to watch the historic debate. MLAs will debate the bill on Tuesday and it could...
by Jen | Oct 14, 2013 | Australian news, News
Around 200 people turned out in support of the Equal Love rally for marriage equality in Albury’s QEII Square on Saturday. “If I don’t go, who else will?” That was Daniel Witthaus’s message to family and friends when they found out that...
by Jen | Oct 14, 2013 | Australian news, News
Equal Love Rally founder Rhiannon Konigson and organisers Mark Green and Steph Meachen at Saturday’s rally that attracted more than 100 to support the push for equal rights. Young people are leading the charge for inevitable change on marriage equality, Archdeacon...
by Jen | Oct 14, 2013 | Australian news, News
A CHALLENGE to the ACT’s proposed laws to introduce same-sex marriage on constitutional grounds provides the certainty needed on an emotive issue and the guidance required for potential state-based schemes. On Thursday, newly commissioned Attorney-General George...
by Jen | Oct 14, 2013 | Australian news, News
The ACT’s Marriage Equality Bill, which is expected to pass parliament later this month, has revived the controversy about who can legislate for same-sex marriage, with the Commonwealth proposing to challenge the territory’s law. Despite some bravura statements on...