A trio of Liberal Ministers have declared that colleagues who support the marriage laws being changed without protections for religious freedom are betraying coalition voters. In today’s The AustralianĀ Assistant Ministers Angus Taylor, Zed Seselja and Michael Sukkar accuse gay Liberal MPs Dean Smith and Tim Wilson of failing to meet the expectations of coalition voters. […]
Tags: Angus Taylor, Dean Smith, marriage equality, Michael Sukkar, religious protections, Scott Morrison, Warren Enstch, Zed Seselja
27 Nov 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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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is confident that if the winning result of the marriage postal survey is ‘Yes’, a private members bill allowing for marriage equality will be passed by the parliament before Christmas. The PM restated his belief that a bill could be passed in the final two weeks of parliament sitting in 2017 […]
Tags: gay, gay marriage, Intersex, Joe Hildebrand, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, LGBTIQA, Malcolm Turnbull, Marriage, marriage equality, marriage postal survey, queer, Same Sex Marriage, trans*, transgender, vote, Zed Seselja
21 Oct 2017 |
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Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott is scheduled to deliver a speech to an anti-LGBTI group in the USA later this month. The Australian Financial Review have reported that the high-profile No campaigner will be making his second guest appearance in two years for the Alliance Defending Freedom. The ADF are a Christian group founded in […]
Tags: Alliance Defending Freedom, Andrew Hastie, Ian Goodenough, John Howard, Marriage, marriage equality, postal survey, Southern Poverty Law Centre, Tony Abbott, USA, World News, Zed Seselja
19 Oct 2017 |
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Labor will encourage the government to accept Dean Smith’s private members bill for marriage equality, should the marriage postal survey return a ‘yes’ result. The government has promised MPs will be allowed a conscience vote on the issue of marriage equality should the $120 million dollar postal survey exercise indicate that the Australian people support […]
Tags: Andrew Hastie, AusPol, Bisexual, Dean Smith, Eric Abetz, freedom of speech, gay marriage, Ian Goodenough, Intersex, John Howard, Labor, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, Marriage, marriage equality, queer, religious freedom, trans*, transgender, Zed Seselja
17 Oct 2017 |
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Australian Marriage Equality has responded to the advertisements from The Coalition for Marriage with their own take on how changing the marriage laws will affect young Australians. Dr Kerryn Phelps is featured in the response advertisement saying the opponents of marriage equality are trying to mislead the public. “Over the coming weeks we’ll be hearing […]
Tags: AME, Coalition for Marriage, Cory Bernardi, Dr Kerryn Phelps, equality, Marriage, Tiernan Brady, yes, Zed Seselja
31 Aug 2017 |
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Former Howard Government Minister Amanda Vanstone has shown her support for marriage equality. The politician turned broadcaster posted a picture of herself wearing rainbow hued glasses to her Twitter account and encouraged her followers to vote ‘Yes’ in the upcoming postal survey’. “If you’re a bit pale on the idea then you’re not anti. Vote […]
Tags: ABC, Amanda Vanstone, Andrew Bolt, Equal Love, gay marriage, Gerard Henderson, Howard, John Howard, Marriage, marriage equality, Mitch Fifield, Same Sex Marriage, Zed Seselja
14 Aug 2017 |
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Liberal senator ZedĀ Seselja has said it won’t be conservatives in the government blocking the plebiscite on marriage equality. Appearing on SKY News the newly promoted senator said if people are worried about the plebiscite not moving forward they should look to Labor and The Greens. “Obviously its subject to passage through the parliament, so really […]
Tags: ACT, ALP, Bisexual, gay, Labor, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, Marriage, marriage equality, plebiscite, SKY News, The Greens, traditional marriage, trans*, transgender, Zed Seselja
20 Jul 2016 |
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