Plebiscite related mental health concerns grow
Newly released research is showing that LGBTIQ+ people in Ireland suffered increased psychological trauma during the country’s referendum on marriage equality last year. A report from The University of Queensland and University of Victoria has shown that the most LGBTIQ people in Ireland would not want to repeat the experience. Researchers utilised Facebook and other social […]
Without marriage equality Sasse and Minogue won’t wed
British actor Joshua Sasse has told Channel 7’s Sunrise that he and fiance Kylie Minogue would love to get married in Australia, but won’t unless marriage equality is achieved. The star of the TV show Galavant and the pop superstar became engaged back in February, but Sasse has declared that as much as they’d love to […]
Alan Carr and Paul Drayton announce engagement
Comedian Alan Carr has revealed that he’s become engaged to his long standing boyfriend, actor Paul Drayton. The host of the TV show Chatty Man and his partner had a break in Indonesia after Alan’s recent Australian tour. Carr had shared how the proposal came about with The Sun newspaper. Carr said he noticed something was wrong […]
Broadway stars Michael Arden and Andy Mientus wed
Broadway stars Michael Arden and Any Mientus have tied the knot. The couple, who both work in musical theatre, announced their wedding with a post to Mientus’ Instagram account. Mientus is best known to Australian audiences through his role as Kyle Bishop in the second series of musical TV show ‘Smash’. He’s also had great […]
Luxembourg’s Openly Gay PM to Wed
Luxembourg’s openly gay prime minister Xavier Bettel is this week marrying his longtime partner, architect Gauthier Destenay. Same sex marriage legislation was passed in Luxembourg in June last year with a landslide vote of 56-4, with weddings beginning to take place in January of this year. The European nation is the only country in the […]
Hit92.9’s Big Gay UK Wedding Goes Off
Today marked the wedding day of Hayley and Rachelle Bennett, a local couple who had their relationship celebrated with a reception provided by the radio station hit92.9. The couple were able to legally wed at a British consulate due to Hayley’s UK citizenship. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the observation deck […]
Things Get Messy at hit92.9’s Big Gay Hen’s Night
Radio station hit92.9 is holding a wedding for couple Rachelle and Hayley Bennett next Tuesday. Same sex couples are able to legally wed in British consulates if one partner holds UK citizenship, so the pair will be able to tie the knot. Hit92.9 are hosting an elaborate celebration culminating in a reception at the bell […]
Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in WA
Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren has introduced a Marriage Equality Bill into the Western Australian Parliament today. The Same-Sex Marriage Bill 2013will allow the authorisation of celebrants and the registration of same-sex marriages via an amendment to the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1998. MacLaren described the introduction of the legislation as, “a major milestone […]
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