Turnbull orders parliament to sit until marriage equality is passed this year
“The House will resume on December 4 and will sit until marriage equality is law”
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September 21, 2018 Kerryn Phelps backflips on preferences putting Liberal Party ahead of Labor
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September 10, 2018 Tasmanian Labor conference votes for Medicare coverage of gender confirmation surgery
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September 3, 2018 Petition against conversion therapy sent to evasive PM Morrison
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January 2, 2018 PM suggests Australia could have another postal survey given the “success” of the first
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December 11, 2017 Labor to make HIV history with $53 million commitment to end new transmissions
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Sydney played host to largest marriage equality rally in Australia’s history
The crowds – adorned with rainbow flags, glitter, and pro-equality signs – gathered at Town Hall, before marching through Sydney’s streets.
Bill Shorten: let’s turn our disappointment into determination to win
“And I give LGBTI Australians a simple promise: when we hear discriminatory nonsense we will condemn it”
The first anti marriage equality ad has aired on TV and it has nothing to do with marriage
The ad doesn’t directly address marriage equality, instead taking a ‘think of the children’ approach that conflates same-sex marriage with the Safe Schools program.
Bill Shorten: the most powerful act of resistance is to vote “yes” for equality
“To young Australians who are gay, let me say that I will be voting yes in this plebiscite because of you”
Labor to campaign for “yes” in marriage postal survey
“I hold you responsible, for every hurtful bit of filth that this debate will unleash”
Dutton pushes postal vote for marriage equality
He has also said he wants the issue resolved in this term of parliament.
Doctors write to Turnbull demanding marriage equality
“If this government cares about the health and wellbeing of LGBTI Australians and their families it will allow a free vote”
Aboriginal leader Warren Mundine labels trans bathroom debate ‘silly nonsense’
The Chair of the Prime Minister’s indigenous advisory council made the transphobic comments in an interview on The Bolt Report.