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Jane Chudleigh – What R U Having Campaign for Gay and Lesbian Rights Given...

QUEENSLAND’S top billboard company has donated space to a provocative campaign in support of gay and lesbian rights. The What R U Having campaign on GOA billboards features a pregnant woman and the...

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Benjamin Riley – Australian Marriage Equality Says Rudd Better For Reform

National advocacy group Australian Marriage Equality has argued former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd could provide the kind of leadership they believe the country lacks on the issue of marriage equality....

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Angela Mollard – Our Kids are Miles Ahead of Pollies on Marriage Equality

Plenty has changed in 30 years, says Mollard A generation raised without prejudice Kids know gay teachers, doctors, singers “Kids progressing faster than our politicians” No one can make you feel...

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Media Release – South Australian Upper House to Consider Motion on Same-Sex...

Advocates have welcomed a motion will be presented in the South Australian Upper House tomorrow congratulating the New Zealand Parliament for working together to enact legislation that ensures same...

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“I was right!” No Bernardi, you’re still wrong

Australian Marriage Equality has called for Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi to be disciplined for more offensive comments about same-sex marriage. In a new interview with Fairfax, Bernardi claimed that...

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Media Release – Call for Bernardi to be Disciplined Over “demeaning” Marraige...

COALITION SENATORS CAN REPUDIATE BERNARDI BY VOTING FOR OVERSEAS MARRIAGE BILL Marriage equality advocates have dismissed clams by Liberal Senator, Cory Bernardi, that same-sex marriage will lead to...

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Sarah Hanson-Young Wants Cory Bernardi Disendorsed Over Bestiality Comments

There are calls for Conservative Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi to be disendorsed after he once again linked same-sex marriage to polygamy and bestiality. The Christian Senator was forced to resign as...

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We Don’t Recognise Any Marriage Equality

Australian law doesn’t acknowledge same-sex marriages performed overseas. Tomorrow MPs vote on a bill to change this. Kerryn Phelps on what recognition of her 15-year marriage will mean to her...

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MEDIA RELEASE: ADVOCATES WELCOME S.A. UPPER HOUSE VOTE FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY

- ADVOCATES WELCOME S.A. UPPER HOUSE VOTE FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY - PROPOSED BILL WILL MEAN S.A. LEADS THE WAY ON MARRIAGE EQUALITY - S.A. LIB SUPPORT FOR EQUALITY INCREASES PRESSURE ON ABBOTT TO ALLOW...

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Media Release- Advocates Welcome S. A. Upper House Vote for Marriage Equality

Advocates welcome S.A. Upper House vote for marriage equality Proposed bill will mean S.A. leads the way on marriage equality S.A. Lib support for equality increases pressure on Abbott to allow free...

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Liberal MP Michelle Lensink in Tears Over Motion Supporting NZ’s Same-Sex...

A LIBERAL MP has choked back tears during debate on same-sex marriage in State Parliament’s Upper House this evening. Liberal MLC Michelle Lensink was speaking on a motion put by Labor MLC Gerry...

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Premier Jay Weatherill says SA has Right to Legalise Same-Sex Marriage

Premier Jay Weatherill will vote in favour of the latest attempt to legalise same-sex marriage. Source: News Limited PREMIER Jay Weatherill is backing the legality of the latest attempt to legalise...

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Media Release – Boyce’s Historic Vote Breaks the Seal on Coalition Opposition...

Boyce’s historic vote breaks the seal on coalition opposition to marriage equality Senate support for equality has in creased since 2012 Media conference: 12.45pm today, Senate court yard, Ivan...

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Liberal Senator Sue Boyce Crosses Floor on Same-Sex Marriage Bill

A bill recognising overseas same-sex marriages has been overwhelmingly voted down in the Senate, with Government and Opposition senators crossing the floor to vote. Last year the Senate voted down a...

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Media Release – Advocates to Campaign Hard for S.A. to Lead the Way On...

South Australian marriage equality advocates say they will campaign hard for a new state bill allowing same-sex couples to marry. Labor Lower House member, Susan Close, today introduced a bill that...

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GLOBE’s 2013 Federal Election ‘Meet’ Series

GLOBE’s 2013 Federal Election ‘Meet’ Series In the lead up to the 2013 Federal Election, GLOBE members and friends will get the chance to come face to face with federal members of parliament from all...

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Lainie Anderson: This right is worth the fight

As with any significant social reform, there are many arguments against SA pushing to become the first state to allow marriage equality . I believe they’re all overshadowed by the one simple argument...

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Marcus O’Donnell: As a gay man, I Will Not Be Lectured On Discrimination By...

Julia Gillard has taken Tony Abbott and the Liberals to task for gender bias, but what about her own stance on gay marriage? AAP/Lukas Coch Julia Gillard has had a rough few days. More accurately...

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Media Release: Advocates Hope John Berry Will be “Ambassador for Equality”

Marriage equality advocates have welcomed the nomination of openly-gay man, John Berry, as the next US ambassador to Australia. Australian Marriage Equality national secretary, Jay Allen, who met Mr...

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Tourism NZ Looking for Same-Sex Couple for Australian First

Could you be the first lucky gay Australian couple to be married in New Zealand? Picture: AFP Tourism New Zealand is on the hunt for a same-sex couple looking to put a ring on it and be a part of...

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