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Former political activist and YouTuber Lauren Southern has filled in on the Sky News program Outsiders replacing News Corp columnist Rita Panahi. During the program Southern delivered an editorial criticising the military for embracing diversity programs – arguing that the top priority for defence forces if the ability to win wars and kill the enemy. Southern said […]
Tags: Army, diversity, gay marriage, Lauren Souther, marriage equality, Outsiders, Rita Panahi, Same Sex Marriage, SKY News
25 Oct 2020 /
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A Melbourne couple have appealed the one month waiting period for intent to marry, and are likely to become the first same-sex marriage legally performed in Australia. Stephanie Dyball and her fiancé Megan Stapleton have been engaged since 2012, and were planning their wedding well in advance. Finally sick of waiting for the law to […]
Tags: gay marriage, Jason Tuazman-McCheyne, Marriage, marriage equality, Megan Stapleton, Same Sex Marriage, Stephanie Dyball, Tuazman-McCheyne
13 Dec 2017 |
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The amendments to the Marriage Act last week meant that those across the country woke up on Saturday with their international same-sex marriages finally recognised. For one Perth woman the announcement sparked an entirely different celebration: finally able to be divorced. The woman was married to her long time partner in Europe in 2015, but […]
Tags: divorce, gay divorce, gay marriage, Marriage Act, perth couple, same sex divorce, Same Sex Marriage, United Nations
12 Dec 2017 |
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Religious leaders are calling on the government to insert amendments for religious freedom into Senator Dean Smith’s marriage bill before it becomes law. A group of Anglican Bishops however have broken ranks and declared their support for the bill in its current format. The Bishop of Wangaratta, John Parkes is leading a group of seven […]
Tags: Anglican, AusPol, Dean Smith, gay marriage, JOhn Parkes, Marriage, traditional marriage, Wangaratta
3 Dec 2017 |
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Equality advocates have launched a campaign against any new legal discrimination against same-sex and other couples if the Marriage Act is amended to allow same-sex couples to marry. The campaign includes a webform to allow equality supporters to email MPs, a survey of the LGBTI community to determine its views on further discrimination in the […]
Tags: Dean Smith, Eric Abetz, freedom of speech, gay marriage, Marriage, marriage equality, postal survey, religious freedom, Rodney Croome, Same Sex Marriage, Shelley Argent, Tiernan Brady
8 Nov 2017 |
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Australian Conservatives leader Cory Bernardi has stepped up his campaign pushing for the government to delay looking at any changes to the marriage legislation. Senator Bernardi argues that despite having just held a $120 million dollar national survey on the issue the government should not consider discussing the issue in parliament. Senator Bernardi argues that […]
Tags: Australian Conservatives, Cory Bernardi, gay, gay marriage, Intersex, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, Marriage, marriage equality, queer, Same Sex Marriage, trans*, transgender
8 Nov 2017 |
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Deputy Liberal Leader Julie Bishop has revealed that she voted ‘Yes’ in the marriage postal survey. The member for Curtin told reporters that everyone had the right to “be with the person they love”. Bishop has previously only given vague responses to her position on marriage equality. Back in 2015 she told The Project that she […]
Tags: AusPol, Curtin, Dean Smith, gay marriage, Julie Bishop, Liberal, Marriage, marriage equality, marriage survey, Same Sex Marriage
6 Nov 2017 |
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The Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed the latest statistics on the marriage postal survey, sharing that a massive 77 percent of Australians have taken part in the process. The Equality Campaign has welcomed the latest estimate of forms received and reminded YES voters that forms can be posted this week and still arrive in […]
Tags: ABS, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Equality Campaign, gay, gay marriage, Intersex, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, Marriage, marriage equality, marriage survey, Monica Doumit, postal survey, queer, Same Sex Marriage, Tiernan Brady, trans*, transgender, yes
31 Oct 2017 |
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Acting Prime Minister Julie Bishop says she believes the ‘Yes’ campaign will win the marriage postal survey, but comments that it’s too soon to know what the final legislation will be. The Western Australian MP is serving as the Acting Prime Minister for the first time after Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce, and Deputy Nationals leader […]
Tags: Andrew Hastie, AusPol, Barnaby Joyce, Dean Smith, Eric Abetz, fiona nash, gay marriage, Julie Bishop, legislation, Liberal, Malcolm Turnbull, Marriage, marriage equality, National, postal survey, Same Sex Marriage, Zed Seselja
31 Oct 2017 |
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Comedian John Oliver has delivered a cutting take down of Australia’s marriage postal survey. Addressing Australia’s process for delaying marriage equality on his show Last Week Tonight, Oliver described the $120 million dollar process as the biggest waste of money since the last Baz Luhrmann film. In Oliver’s sights are Liberal MPs Kevin Andrews and Tony […]
Tags: gay, gay marriage, Intersex, John Oliver, Last Week Tonight, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, Marriage, marriage equality, postal survey, queer, Same Sex Marriage, Sophie York, The Marriage Alliance, trans*, transgender
31 Oct 2017 |
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