Call to action
Let federal Labor leader Mark Latham know how you feel about the Howard government’s plans to outlaw same-sex marriage and ban gay men and lesbians from adopting overseas children.
Sign an online petition which will be sent to Latham at www.gopetition.com/online/4457.html
Or write a letter to Latham yourself. Below is a model letter drafted by gay rights activist Rodney Croome, with postal and email addresses for Latham and shadow at
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