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...
by Jay | Mar 1, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News, Politicians, Where do the parties stand, Who supports equality
Jo Richardson and Jac Charlesworth of Kingston Beach with 3 year old son Marty. THE campaign for same-sex marriage is back in full swing, with activists hoping to play a decisive role in Legislative Council elections. They plan to distribute how-to-vote cards to every...
by John | Jan 17, 2013 | Overseas marriages & Australian civil unions, Politicians, Who supports equality, World news
A total of 330 MPs have confirmed they will vote in favor of same-sex marriage legislation when it is introduced at Westminster later this year. In contrast, just 126 Members of Parliament (MPs) have publicly stated that they remain opposed to a change in the law,...
by John | Apr 19, 2012 | News, Religious leaders, Who supports equality, World news
The Archbishop of Wales has said that gay marriage should be welcomed by the Anglican Church and expressed his concern that gay people might not be treated with care and sympathy during debate on the issue, reported Wales Online. In a presidential address to members...