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Federal Liberal MP Trent Zimmerman has a clear message for Martyn Iles, the head of the Australian Christian Lobby. “I have no intention of repenting being gay,” the Liberal member for North Sydney said during his appearance on the ABC’s Q+A program on Thursday night. The declaration came as Iles, the Managing Director of the […]
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9 Apr 2021 /
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Federal Liberal MP Trent Zimmerman says proposals put forward within the Victorian branch of the Liberal party, that call for medical practitioners to promote counselling that encourages people to resist being gay or gender transitioning, are out of touch with the modern world. “These are the types of policies you would expect to find in […]
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16 Apr 2018 |
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Patrons and cast members attending a performance of the play Holding The Man had their car tires slashed while they were inside a community theatre in Sydney. The Lane Cove Theatre’s production of is a sell out, but the show appears to have been targeted by people opposed to the play’s homosexual love story. On Saturday […]
Tags: Holding the Man, John Caleo, Lane Cove, Timothy Conigrave, Trent Zimmerman
28 Aug 2017 |
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A new poll published by Fairfax Media has revealed the voters in key coalition seats would rather see politicians directly deal with the issue of marriage equality than via the government’s stalled plan for a plebiscite. The Sydney Morning Herald has revealed that when it comes to the public, the numbers are on the side of the […]
Tags: Andrew Broad, AusPol, Dean Smith, gay marriage, marriage equaity, Politics, poll, Same Sex Marriage, The Australia Institute, Tim Wilson, traditional marriage, Trent Zimmerman, Trevor Evans, Warren Enstch
6 Aug 2017 |
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Liberal Senator Dean Smith has shared his private members bill for marriage equality with his parliamentary colleagues and released it for all Australians to consider. When Liberal MPs meet tomorrow afternoon for an emergency meeting to address the contentious issue of marriage equality, Smith, alongside Trevor Evans, Warren Enstch, Tim Wilson and Trent Zimmerman will […]
Tags: AusPol, Bill, Bisexual, Dean Smith, gay, Intersex, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, marriage equality, Parliament, queer, religious freedom, trans*, transgender, Trent Zimmerman, Trevor Evans, Warren Enstch
6 Aug 2017 |
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has called the Liberal Party back from parliamentary break a day earlier than expected to debate marriage equality before all MPs return to Canberra. Headlines have been dominated by the issue in the last week, as government MPs declare they will cross the floor if given the opportunity to vote in […]
Tags: Andrew Broad, Dean Smith, Liberal, LNP, Malcolm Turnbull, marriage equality, National, Prime Minister, Trent Zimmerman, Warren Entsch
3 Aug 2017 |
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Liberal MP Jason Wood has told The Guardian that he’d vote in favour of marriage equality if his colleagues manage to get a private member’s bill up. Wood said that while the proposed plebiscite had been the way of dealing with the issue, if a debate commenced on the floor of parliament, he believed Liberal […]
Tags: asexual, AusPol, Bisexual, Christopher Pyne, Dean Smith, gay, government, Intersex, jason wood, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, LGBTIQA, Liberal, Lyle Shelton, Malcolm Turnbull, Marriage, marriage equality, Prime Minister, queer, Same Sex Marriage, trans*, transgender, Trent Zimmerman, Trevor Evans, Turnbull government, Warren Enstch
31 Jul 2017 |
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Queensland MP Trevor Evans has hinted that he may cross the floor to support marriage equality. The declaration from the Liberal backbencher that he believes his party should dump the plebiscite and allow a free vote in parliament, adds another voice to the growing number of government MPs publicly declaring their belief that the marriage […]
Tags: AusPol, Australia, Cross the Floor, Dean Smith, free vote, gay, Intersex, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, Marriage, marriage equality, Politics, Queensland, queer, Same Sex Marriage, Tim Wilson, trans*, transgender, Trent Zimmerman, Trevor Evans, Warren Enstch
31 Jul 2017 |
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Opposition leader Bill Shorten says he’d absolutely love to help Liberal MPs bring on a vote on marriage equality. The Labor leader dismissed a poll released today that showed growing support for the government’s plebiscite proposal saying that most Australians just want the issue sorted. “I think if it was a poll which asked Australians […]
Tags: AusPol, Bill SHorten, Dean Smith, Malcolm Turnbull, Marriage, marriage equality, Politics, Trent Zimmerman
11 Jul 2017 |
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New reports have emerged of a marriage equality bill being drafted within the Liberal party as the debate heats up once again during Parliament’s winter break. Fairfax Media have reported that government backbenchers Trent Zimmerman and Western Australian Senator Dean Smith are collaborating on a bill to legalise marriage equality by parliamentary free vote, rather […]
Tags: Bill SHorten, Christopher Pyne, George Brandis, just.equal, Liberal Party, Malcolm Turnbull, marriage equality, Parliament, PFLAG, plebiscite, Rodney Croome, senator dean smith, Shelley Argent, Trent Zimmerman
27 Jun 2017 |
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