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Morrison also slammed the removal of gender from passports and driver’s licences, even though his own New South Wales licence would not list his gender.

The draft bill makes provision for decisions made to protect “the religious susceptibilities of adherents of that religion or creed” and in instances where the school “had regard to the best interests of the student”.

“While weakening discrimination laws may win some votes in Western Sydney, it will lose votes elsewhere.”

“That historic milestone was the product of years upon years of glittery blood, sweat, and predominantly tears. It doesn’t belong to you.”

NSW Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells resigned yesterday after supporting Peter Dutton’s tilt at the leadership because “the same-sex marriage debate eroded the support of our base.”

The bill will allow ‘two people’ to marry regardless of their sex or gender, while still maintaining the right for religious ministers and religious service providers to refuse their services to same-sex couples.

“I’m not aware of anybody even contemplating that.”

Peter de Waal and Bonsall Boone posted a brief video to YouTube of themselves wearing equality t-shirts and delivering a simple yet powerful message.

A handful of moderate Liberal MPs are hoping to hold a free vote as soon as March.

One idea being pushed is for the government to liaise with crossbenchers to introduce a same-sex marriage bill.