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Sources have said Turnbull has been wondering how he might convince his partyroom to back a conscience vote after the next election.

Following the recent Safe Schools debate, Melbourne Girls College has decided to fly a rainbow flag in support of its LGBTIQ students.

Estimates from PwC has shown that a plebiscite would not only cost hundreds of million dollars more than a parliamentary vote, but the cost of the mental health impact on LGBTI people would also be exponential.

A Victorian Greens MP has moved an amendment to enable same-sex couples to hold a ceremony when registering their relationships, a move the Labor Party has seen as unnecessary.

Should he be successful, Trent Zimmerman would become the first openly gay MP elected into the House of Representatives.

A new bill allowing same-sex couples to jointly adopt in Victoria was passed in Victorian Parliament’s lower house, despite no Liberal MPs voting in favour of it.

Former Queensland state Coalition MP Robert Cavallucci on his support for marriage equality and opposition to a plebiscite, and why conservative support should be welcomed.

Bowman federal Liberal MP Andrew Laming will not support marriage equality based on the results of his recent electorate survey, while surveys continue to be carried out in at least two other electorates.

In an exclusive interview with the Star Observer, former RAAF engineer, croc farmer and current MP Warren Entsch says it’s full steam ahead on his marriage equality bill and talks about being an unlikely champion for LGBTI rights.

OPPOSITION Leader Bill Shorten has pledged to legislate same-sex marriage in his first 100 days if he is elected as prime minister at the next Federal …