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Liveblog – the marriage equality debate.

Morning, folks. Kicking off the #marriageequality debate soon, though a conscience vote looks to be a foregone conclusion. #alpnc 8.45am And, we’re off. First up, delegates will pass a motion...

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Marriage equality bills to hit Parliament today

Today ALP backbencher Stephen Jones will introduce a bill into the House of Representatives calling for marriage equality. Greens MP Adam Bandt and Independent Andrew Wilkie will introduce a similar...

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Who are ‘Doctors for the Family’?

Mother’s Day. It’s one of those terribly sentimental holidays where media gush about the importance of giving Mum a day off, department stores hold sales where everything is pink (right down to a cute...

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More on Doctors for the Family and their ‘evidence’

Last night I revealed that ‘Doctors for the Family’ were not simply an organisation of health professionals with valid health concerns about same-sex marriage, but rather a religious lobby group who...

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Boycott Gloria, but put the pressure on Julia

There’s a lot of noise going around the web about Gloria Jeans, the coffee franchise that recently donated $30,000 to the notoriously homophobic Australian Christian Lobby. Remember the ACL? Sure you...

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Queensland’s sinister civil union changes

At a time when there are bills before the Parliament calling for marriage equality, you’d expect a fair amount of opposition to rear its head. For reasons that surpass understanding, it seems that a...

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Shame, Australia – no recognition for same-sex marriage

The Senate just voted against an amendment recognising same-sex marriages performed overseas, in countries far more enlightened than ours. The vote was 28-44. Overwhelming. And one of the most...

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Leaders’ Debate 11/8/13 – style, not substance?

Last night’s Leaders’ Debate should have been an opportunity to hear the candidates being closely questioned. It should have been a chance to have policies put up directly against each other. It should...

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Rudd’s marriage equality line in the sand

Kevin Rudd’s appearance on the ABC’s QandA program was always going to be a drawcard. Whether you were looking to see him roundly criticised for everything from challenging for the leadership to the...

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ACT’s marriage bill is only the beginning

The ACT passed its same-sex marriage bill today. Congratulations, and it’s about time. Picture via Sky News Australia It’s not the bill they wanted. It isn’t comprehensive. It won’t allow trans or...

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