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Religious right fears marriage win

Changes to Labor policy have backed the religious right into a fighting corner as they escalate their campaign to deny same-sex relationship recognition. As same-sex marriage advocates ramp up their push ... Read more
Tue August 25th, 2009 - 33 Comments
A secretary for social exclusion

August 13 has become a day of shame for the ALP for the second time in five years. First was Labor's support for the 2004 ban on same-sex marriage. This time ... Read more
Tue August 18th, 2009 - 5 Comments
Marriage showdown in 2012

The Labor Party's loose collective of GLBTI members is confident same-sex couples will earn greater relationship recognition at the party's next conference. While Rainbow Labor failed to get everything it wanted ... Read more
Tue August 4th, 2009 - 37 Comments
Old soap – new slogan

After big turnouts at the National Day of Action we deserve to give ourselves a pat on the back. The Labor Party does not. Across the country close to 10,000 ... Read more
Tue August 4th, 2009 - No Comments
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Rudd attempts to mute marriage issue

UPDATE UPDATE UPDATE Australian Rainbow Labor spokesperson, Matthew Loader has responded in the wake of Kevin Rudd's comments the party won't be budged on the gay marriage issue. This is exactly ... Read more
Thu July 30th, 2009 - 11 Comments
Now the dam is leaking

If last week cracks were beginning to form in the marriage dam, this week leaks are well and truly showing. It began with a double header on July 14, when ... Read more
Tue July 21st, 2009 - 6 Comments
States under register pressure

NSW and other non-compliant states will face renewed federal pressure to introduce same-sex relationship registries at tomorrow's national meeting of attorneys-general. The quarterly meeting's agenda is officially confidential, but federal Attorney-General ... Read more
Tue April 14th, 2009 - 18 Comments
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Tony, please think before speaking

You have to feel sorry for Tony Abbott. He has been criticised for speaking without thinking, in his comments on women’s virginity, and on homosexuality “challenging orthodox notions of the right order of things”. The ... Read more
Talk to us, Tony
Manly Liberal MP Mike Baird has “strongly recommended” Opposition leader Tony Abbott break his ... Read more
Talk to us, Tony
Manly Liberal MP Mike Baird has “strongly recommended” Opposition leader Tony Abbott break his ... Read more
Gabbing with Glambert
Appropriately for someone whose goth-glam appearance is the subject of much tabloid fodder, out-and-proud ... Read more
Court rules in favour of trans teen
Transgender rights advocates have welcomed a Family Court decision to allow a trans teenager ... Read more
Police apologise to Blacktown victims
Police will do by better by gay and lesbian victims of crime, NSW’s top ... Read more




