by Jay | Apr 7, 2013 | Australian news, Our Say, Supporters of Equality, Uncategorized
Serena Brooke is a professional surfer and her partner Emma Sheldrake is a respected artist. The couple are new mums to baby twin daughters. When two women love each other, share their lives and now motherhood, they think it’s only fair they should be able to...
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 Alex Greenwich | Apr 1, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, Liberal Party, News, Where do the parties stand
TONY Abbott is standing firm in his opposition to gay marriage despite his two youngest daughters urging for the practice to be legalised. Mr Abbott last night said he would not allow a conscience vote on gay marriage while ever the official party position was against...
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...
by John | Feb 14, 2013 | Australian Greens, Australian news, News
A motion to congratulate British PM David Cameron on successfully introducing marriage equality legislation has been roundly defeated in the Senate today, prompting the Australian Greens to lash out at the “hypocrisy” of the Labor Party. Greens Senator...
