by Jen | May 5, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have warmly welcomed support for the issue from Western Sydney Labor frontbencher, Ed Husic. Mr Husic, the nation’s first Muslim federal MP, has previously voted against marriage equality, saying he would represent community...
by Jen | May 5, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have launched a push to gather corporate support with a business breakfast in Sydney this morning. 180 business people from 60 different national and international companies attended the event that heard from Alan Joyce, CEO of Qantas, Ann...
by Jen | May 4, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage Equality supporters urged to help couple wed in New Zealand. Terminally ill partner pens moving words to Julia Gillard. Australian Marriage Equality has launched a crowdsourcing campaign for two women who want to legally marry, and sadly need to do so very...
by Jen | May 3, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Advocates say Shadow Treasurer, Chris Bowen’s, support for marriage equality is a watershed moment in the marriage equality debate. Mr Bowen, who represents a relatively religious and socially conservative electorate in western Sydney, and has previously voted...
by Jen | Apr 30, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Advocates urge MPs to work for reform, not argue over process Marriage equality advocates say they are disappointed by Bill Shorten’s opposition to a Labor binding vote on the issue and have urged marriage equality supporters in parliament to work for achieving...
by Jen | Apr 30, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Port Phillip City Council unanimously backs marriage equality. Advocates have welcomed support for a Coalition free vote on marriage equality from Liberal Senator, Arthur Sinodinis. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “I thank...
