by Alex Greenwich | May 25, 2013 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Labor Party, News, Politicians, Supporters of Equality, Who supports equality
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a commitment from Melbourne-based Labor MP, Michael Danby, to vote for marriage equality. Mr Danby has previously said that while he supports marriage equality in principle he won’t vote for the reform until the...
by Alex Greenwich | May 20, 2013 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Labor Party, News, Supporters of Equality
Marriage Equality advocates have welcomed the support of the former Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, to amend the federal marriage act to allow same-sex couples to marry. In a statement Mr Rudd describes the “personal journey” he went on to accept the...
by Carol Burger | May 15, 2013 | Australian news, Labor Party
A Christian Australian Labor Party candidate says allowing same-sex couples to marry would be one of his priorities if elected later this year. The Australian Labor Party candidate for the seat of Hume, Michael Pilbrow, has named legalizing same-sex marriage as one of...
by Jay | Apr 6, 2013 | Australian news, Labor Party, Liberal Party, News, Politicians
Opposition Leader Daniel Andrews has come out strongly in support of same-sex marriage, a week after lord mayor Robert Doyle’s strong public support. Mr Andrews, who marches in the Pride March each year, said: “If you are for equality you have to be for it...
by Jay | Apr 1, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, Labor Party, Liberal Party, News, Politicians, Where do the parties stand, Who supports equality
In light of Tony Abbott’s two daughters and sister coming out in support of marriage equality, Rodney Croome talks to ABC News about the importance of marriage equality and how either party leader could benefit by being the first to support. Author: ABC News...
by Jay | Mar 26, 2013 | AME Talks, Australian commentary, Australian Greens, Australian news, Events, FAQs, Labor Party, Liberal Party, Politicians, Supporters of Equality, Where do the parties stand, Who supports equality, Your say
When: Wednesday 27 March 2013 – 7:00pm to 8:30pm Where: Room G08, Melbourne Law School, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton VIC. The Queer Portfolio of the Melbourne University Law Students’ Society is proud to present a panel seminar on the ins and outs of...