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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 […]
Tags: ABC, ACL, Anika Wells, Australian Christian Lobby, Christian, Israel Folau, Labor, Liberal, Martyn Illes, Q&A, Trent Zimmerman
9 Apr 2021 /
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South Australian Liberal MP Nicolle Flint has announced she’s quitting politics and will not stand at the next federal election. Flint declared that she would not recontest her seat of Boothby and would be bowing out of politics. During her time in parliament Flint has faced a barrage of sexist and demeaning commentary, memorably making […]
Tags: AusPol, Bisexual, Boothby, gay, Jimmy Barnes, Lesbian, LGBTIQ, Liberal, Nicole Flint, Politics, Q&A, queer, Scott Morrison, South Australia, Tony Jones, transgender
27 Feb 2021 |
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OPINION: Rodney Croome is a long-time LGBTIQ equality advocate On the ABC’s Q+A recently, Kate Rowe, a 78er, asked former Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, this question about marriage equality… “Whilst I did and I still do admire and respect you for your time as Prime Minister and a member of Parliament, it still puzzles me […]
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30 Jul 2020 |
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Liberal Party Vice President Teena McQueen made her debut on the ABC’s Q&A program last night, dismissing controversial provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos as an ‘entertainer’ in the wake of his ban on entering Australia. Appearing alongside feminist author Roxane Gay, Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi, Manager of Opposition Business Tony Burke and Liberal MP Craig Laundy, McQueen […]
Tags: ABC, Craig Laundy, Liberal Party, Liberals, mehreen faruqi, Q&A, roxane gay, teena mcqueen, tony Burke
26 Mar 2019 |
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The ABC’s fact checking department has looked into claims made by Karina Okotel from the Coalition for Marriage during her Q&A appearance last week and declared them “baseless“. During the discussion on Monday 23 October the Liberal Party’s Vice President said a consequence of same sex marriage would be an inevitable flow on effect to how […]
Tags: ABC, baseless, Coalition for Marriage, Fact Check, Jewish School, Karina Okotel, Lyle Shelton, Marriage, marriage equaity, Peter Abetz, Q&A, qanda, Thereasa May
30 Oct 2017 |
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Tonight’s episode of ABC’s Q&A, the final episode of the year, is set to feature a panel of guests – many of whom have been outspoken on the issue of marriage equality and LGBTIQ+ rights in Australia. Conservative Tasmanian Senator Eric Abetz, Labor’s Equality spokesperson Terri Butler and out author Benjamin Law will all be seated on […]
Tags: ABC, Benjamin Law, Eric Abetz, greg sheridan, nakkiah lui, Q&A, Terri Butler, The Family Law
21 Nov 2016 |
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Last night’s episode of Q&A broadcast from Docklands, Melbourne covered a wide-ranging itinerary from unions to sexism, Donald Trump and the ABCC, with a final question regarding the ill-fated plebiscite bill. An audience member, who said he had recently become involved in the marriage equality debate since the coming out of a family member asked Labor MP Tim […]
Tags: ABC, grace collier, KFC, Q&A, richard di natale, Tim Watts, Tony Jones
18 Oct 2016 |
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South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has suggested the Coalition could break the stalemate over the marriage plebiscite by just dropping the plan and moving on to a free vote in parliament. Appearing on the ABC program Q&A last night Weatherill said the government should simply move to passing marriage equality legislation through parliament. Audience member David […]
Tags: ABC, AusPol, Bisexual, gay, Intersex, Jay Weatherill, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, Marriage, marriage equality, Parliament, plebiscite, Premier, Q&A, queer, samesex marriage, South Australia, Tony Jones, traditional marriage, trans*, transgender
27 Sep 2016 |
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The ABC’s Q&A program featured a stellar line up last night as comedian Magda Szubanski, and rocker Jimmy Barnes took their seats on the panel alongside politicians Jackie Lambie, Tony Burke and Fiona Nash. The first question of the night was about marriage equality and the topic dominated the evenings discussion and the panelists debated the […]
Tags: ABC, fiona nash, George Christensen, Jacqui Lambie, Jimmy Barnes, Labor, Magda Szubanski, marriage equality, Nationals, plebiscite, Q&A, tony Burke, Tony Jones
20 Sep 2016 |
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Liberal senator Cory Bernardi has denied the Prime Minister has spoken to him about homophobia despite the PM telling the ABC’s ‘Q&A’ program that they had had “firm conversations”. In his online newsletter the South Australian senator said he’d been smeared by the ABC and an audience member who asked why the PM had not […]
Tags: Cory Bernardi, Election, election2016, Homophobia, Malcolm Turnbull, Marriage, Q&A
22 Jun 2016 |
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