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Huge turnout for Yes! Festival in Perth

Huge turnout for Yes! Festival in Perth

Thousands of people met in Russell Square in Northbridge on Saturday to show their support for changing the marriage laws. Equal Love WA’s Yes! Festival saw presentations from community groups, performances from local artists and passionate speeches from marriage equality advocates. Labor Senator Louise Pratt told the crowd that it was essential that people encouraged […]

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Yes! Festival: Seven reasons to rally on the Seventh

Yes! Festival: Seven reasons to rally on the Seventh

In Equal Love WA we’ve spent a lot of time trying to convince people to come to rallies. As fresh-faced young activists we believed that an earnest and impassioned argument was all that was needed to convince people to give up their Saturday afternoon to rally, and for most ordinary people, it’s worked. We are […]

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Hundreds march on the streets of Perth for marriage equality

Hundreds march on the streets of Perth for marriage equality

Hundreds of people took to the streets on Perth on Saturday to voice their support for marriage equality. The ‘winter vows’ rally saw a large crowd voicing their commitment to continue to fighting for the right for members of the LGBTIQ community to be able to wed. The public rally came as the issue of […]

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Perth’s readies another huge marriage rally

Perth’s readies another huge marriage rally

  Perth is ready to deliver another huge rally showing support for marriage equality. Over 4000 people have indicated their intention to attend the Equal Love ‘No More Delays: equal Marriage Now’ protest on Sunday. The rally comes a month after Perth’s biggest ever rally saw over 5000 people voice their opposition to the governments […]

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Remembering Amber Maxwell

Remembering Amber Maxwell

Passionate activist Amber Maxwell passed away a year ago. At the Equal Love rally held on Saturday August 16, Miranda Wood, the Education Vice President at Curtin University’s Student Guild delivered a speech remembering Amber and the causes she fought for. Here is Miranda’s speech. Amber Maxwell was a beacon of hope for our struggle. […]

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