by Jen | Jun 18, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Marriage equality advocates have labelled a Catholic booklet against marriage equality as “harmful to children” and have written to all Catholic Education Offices around Australia urging them not to distribute it. The booklet, called “Don’t...
by Jen | Jun 17, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Marriage equality advocates say the Catholic Church is out of touch with ordinary Catholics after the Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart today announced it will distribute a pastoral letter to church-goers that opposes allowing same-sex couples to marry. Australian...
by Jen | Jun 16, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Australian Marriage Equality has sought a meeting with Philip Ruddock to discuss his concerns over the legislation presented to the parliament by the leader of the Opposition. Australian Marriage Equality National Director, Rodney Croome, said: “We value Mr...
by Jen | Jun 16, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Polls show government will be the loser if reform fails. Advocates say reports of a “secret plot” to derail marriage equality legislation show opponents have lost the public debate, and have refuted claims the Government will lose seats over the issue,...
by Jen | Jun 12, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
RALLY SATURDAY 13TH JUNE Thousands of Marriage Equality supporters will join politicians from across the political spectrum, respected clergy, Human Rights Commissioner Tim Wilson, and Australian Marriage Equality to call on the federal government to grant a free vote...
by Jen | Jun 12, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Support for marriage equality in Australia’s business community is growing exponentially with 154 of Australia’s biggest household brands featuring in a full page ad in tomorrow’s Weekend Australian Magazine, a threefold increase on the 53-strong statement...