Posts tagged High Court

THOUSANDS of social media users continue to dominate Facebook and Twitter feeds with posts that show widespread support for Australia’s first ever legal same-sex marriages …

Two blows have been dealt to state marriage bids with the announcement of the date for the federal government’s High Court challenge to the ACT’s …

NSW will attempt to become the second jurisdiction in Australia to legislate for same-sex marriage laws next week as the federal government’s High Court challenge to the …

ACT Attorney-General Simon Corbell (pictured) has announced the debate on the territory’s marriage equality bill will take place next Tuesday, even as the ABC’s Fact …

Questions around the legality of state and territory-based marriage equality could be answered as soon as the end of this week, as both the ACT …

Tasmanian politicians may once again attempt to legislate for marriage equality later this year, after a vote on the reform last September narrowly failed to …

Australia’s High Court has ruled that the National School Chaplaincy Program is constitutionally invalid because it oversteps federal funding powers. The program, which offered schools …

Marriage equality advocates are hopeful they can win the issue in the courts after two prominent lawyers from opposite sides of the debate agreed that …

Trans support groups have called on state and territory governments to review gender reassignment laws following a High Court decision to allow two Western Australian …

The High Court has today upheld an appeal by two Western Australian (female-to-male) trans men who challenged the interpretation of the WA Gender Reassignment Act. …