by Jen | Mar 8, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Australian actor, Harry Cook, has sent a poignant message to his local MP and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Bronwyn Bishop. Cook, who is gay and works in Los Angeles, sent Mrs Bishop a message through Australian Marriage Equality’s new...
by Jen | Mar 7, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Child of two mums “deeply hurt” by TV ad. Prejudice behind ad will increase support for marriage equality. Marriage equality advocates have labelled a new TV ad against the reform as fear-mongering and say children will benefit when same-sex couples can...
by Jen | Mar 7, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Advocates have called on Launceston City Councillors to support a marriage equality motion due to be debated on Tuesday. Australian Marriage Equality national director, and 2015 Tasmanian of the Year, Rodney Croome, said, “Council support for marriage equality...
by Jen | Mar 6, 2015 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News, Overseas commentary
Advocates say the the Abbott Government should allow a free vote on marriage equality in response to the UK government’s decision to press Australia on recognising UK same-sex marriages. The UK Government has written to 70 governments including Australia’s...
by Jen | Mar 5, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Celebrity callers include Abbe May and Ray Isaac. Marriage equality advocates have hailed their #EqualityCalling campaign a success with recorded messages in favour of the reform being listened to over 5000 times by federal MPs and Senators since the campaign’s...
