Doggos and their humans to gather for YES vote in Bayswater tomorrow
Western Australian canines who support marriage equality will be gathering in Bayswater this Saturday to advocate for a YES vote in the postal survey. Furry attendees are encouraged to dress in their best rainbow gear, but everyday coats are also welcome. Cats who support the NO Campaign have been cautioned to avoid the area between […]
Peter Dutton ‘architect of the postal plebiscite’ predicts a Yes win
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton has reportedly predicted the Equality campaign will be successful and the majority of Australians will have selected ‘yes’ in the postal survey he championed. Dutton, a leading conservative, conceded that the winner of the postal survey would be the ‘Yes’ campaign while speaking at an event in Sydney earlier this evening. […]
Sydney’s Anglican Diocese reveals it’s donated 1 million to ‘No’ campaign
The Archbishop of Sydney, Glen Davies, has revealed that the Anglican Diocese of Sydney has donated a million dollars to the ‘no’ campaign to assist in their fight against marriage equality. The Archbishop announced the large contribution during his address to the 51st synod of the diocese on Monday afternoon and Buzzfeed News Australia were […]
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 […]
Eat dinner for a cause with Anna and Jordan Bruno this weekend
My Kitchen Rules alumnae Anna and Jordan Bruno are cooking up a storm at The Court Hotel to raise funds for the YES Campaign. Jordan told OUTinPerth this was his way of being part of fighting for a YES outcome in the postal survey on same-sex marriage. “I wanted to do it as my way […]
ABS estimates 9.2 million marriage survey forms have been returned
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released its first weekly estimate of the number of survey forms received for the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey. As of Friday 29 September 2017, the ABS estimates it has received 9.2 million (57.5%) survey forms. The estimate is indicative only as is it based on the bulk containers […]
Foxtel’s new ad says “Stay Woke, Be the Goat, Post Your Vote”
It feels like every ad break on Foxtel currently features an advertisement from the ‘no’ campaign, but the broadcaster has created their own YES ads which they’ve rolled out across their music channels. The clips encourage younger people to fill out their marriage survey forms and get them to their nearest post box. Styled like […]
Conservative MPs prepare a marriage bill with greater religious protections
A group of conservative MPs are rushing to create their own marriage bill in preparation for the ‘Yes’ case being successful in the national postal survey. The group, which includes WA Liberal Ian Goodenough and Andrew Hastie, are working on their own private members bill which will have greater protections for religious freedom than those […]
Macklemore pledges donation to the ‘Yes’ campaign
Rapper Macklemore has pledged a donation to the ‘Yes’ campaign for marriage equality. The performer has announced his portion of Australian profits from the tune Same Love will go to the ‘Yes’ campaign. The song, which was number one on the Australian charts four years ago, shot back up to the top spot after conservative politicians […]
Dolly Diamond sings for marriage equality
Drag star Dolly Diamond is calling on Australians to vote YES in the marriage postal survey and has released a brand new tune encouraging people to fill out their survey forms and put them in the mail. Re-purposing the classic tune Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps, Dolly sings you should select “Vote Yes, Vote Yes, Vote Yes” on […]
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