by Jen | Feb 13, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
MPs to hear from marriage equality supporters through #EqualityCalling hotline: 1300 663 679 #EqualityCalling powered by Australian Marriage Equality and Ben & Jerry’s is an Australian first Comedian Wendy Harmer adds light touch to serious issue Ahead of...
by Jen | Feb 9, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Advocates have called on Tony Abbott to rebuild his leadership by allowing a free vote on marriage equality. The call comes in the wake of the defeat of a motion to spill Mr Abbott from the Prime Ministership, and polls showing his government is increasingly...
by Jen | Jan 31, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
A global human rights report has listed the exclusion of same-sex couples from marriage as one of Australia’s human rights failings. The 2015 Human Rights Watch global report slams Australia’s human rights record, citing discrimination in marriage...
by Jen | Jan 17, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Advocates want government timetable for marriage equality debate. “It will be deeply embarrassing for Australia if marriage equality is adopted across the US, as it has been already in New Zealand and the UK, before our parliament has even begun discussing the...
by Jen | Jan 9, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, News
Reform will add momentum to campaign for full equality. “I’m hopeful expungement of gay criminal records will add momentum to the marriage equality campaign by reminding the community that no discrimination is acceptable, past or present.” –...