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Crowd demands marriage
Thousands across the country joined together under banners and wedding veils on Saturday for the National Day of Action protest for same-sex marriage. About 3000 people attended the Sydney event, which ... Read more
Tue August 4th, 2009 - 2 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
Illegal wedding to boost rights
Organisers are anticipating one of the largest turnouts they have ever seen for this year's National Day of Action. More than 60 couples have registered to take part in the planned ... Read more
Tue July 28th, 2009 - 5 Comments
Fighting words
Recently I read about a nerdy Christian socialist who wants gay couples to enjoy the happiness in marriage that he's found in his own. It's JC Junker, Prime Minister of ... Read more
Tue July 28th, 2009 - No Comments
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Marriage protest inside Parliament
Forty students protested Australia's gay marriage ban with a kiss-in at Parliament House's Great Hall on Saturday. The demonstration by delegates from Queer Collaborations was the first time marriage equality activists ... Read more
Tue July 21st, 2009 - 1 Comment
Finding balance
There's no denying that sensational headlines, controversy and extreme examples of behaviour sell media. How many times have you read another news story about youth and their selfish behaviour? Last ... Read more
Tue July 14th, 2009 - 1 Comment
Couples wanted for wedding
Community Action Against Homophobia is looking for couples to take part in its mass illegal same-sex wedding on August 1. To be staged as part of Sydney's National Day of Action ... Read more
Tue June 30th, 2009 - 1 Comment
Mass wedding planned
Attendees at this year's Labor Party conference will see a potent image of gay rights, as Community Action Against Homophobia attempts to stage the world's largest gay wedding ceremony. Organisers of ... Read more
Tue June 16th, 2009 - 7 Comments
Voices of protest weaken
Many who attended this year's Same-Sex Marriage National Day of Action would have been shocked by the dismal turn-out. Sydney's march saw just 300 people get involved -” perhaps a ... Read more
Wed August 13th, 2008 - 4 Comments
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