by Carol Burger | Aug 24, 2014 | AME media releases
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed today’s Queensland State Labor conference’s decision that all Labor MPs should uphold the party’s pro-marriage equality policy. A motion calling on all Labor MPs to vote for marriage equality was passed...
by Jen | Aug 18, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Marriage equality advocates have congratulated Anthony Callea and Tim Campbell on their decision to marry, but say the couple should be able to marry at home in Australia. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “It’s wonderful...
by Jen | Aug 5, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Advocates say Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s decision to ditch plans to repeal section 18c of the Race Discrimination Act gives them hope for a conscience vote on marriage equality. Mr Abbott made “a leadership call” on the RDA saying it was a matter of national...
by Jen | Aug 4, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
A series of marriage equality events in Albury in the last weekend of July has begun to shift the views of a federal MP. Local groups, Hume Phoenix and Equal Love, partnered with Australian Marriage Equality to conduct an information booth in the main street, forums...
by Jen | Aug 2, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Petition for free vote launched. Advocates working with individual MPs to ensure numbers favour reform. Marriage equality advocates have welcomed indications the Coalition will support a conscience vote on the reform, and have launched a new conscience vote petition,...
by Jen | Jul 31, 2014 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Research from the Liberal Party’s own pollster, Crosby/Textor, shows marriage equality is a vote winner for the Coalition. Crosby/Textor today announced new, previously-unreleased research results which show marriage equality has majority support among Coalition...
