Love wins in Australia as parliament passes marriage equality
It’s a historic day for LGBTI people in Australia.
Posts tagged Linda Burney
‘I honour all LGBTI people, in particular my late son Binni’: Labor MP Linda Burney
Burney delivered a tearful speech on marriage equality about her late son, who passed away in October.
Gay Dads concerned over surrogacy amendment
Gay Dads Australia are concerned about an amendment to criminalise overseas commercial surrogacy arrangements. Under Labor MP and Minister for Community Services Linda Burney’s amendment, …
Surrogacy debate in Legislative Assembly
Update: Amendments put forward by Linda Burney and Frank Sartor have been successfully attached to the bill meaning that the bill will go back to …
Funding boost for Twenty10
The NSW minister for social services, Linda Burney, has announced a $30,000 boost to funding for GLBT youth support agency Twenty10. “Community Services funds Twenty10 …
Family First gay scare campaign
Family First NSW has been accused of scaremongering after leader Dr Gordon Moyes sent a newsletter to constituents that claimed a secret alliance between Labor …
Keneally government hypocritical
The hypocrisy of the Keneally Government’s approach to parenting has been called into question by the NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby. Community Services Minister …
Inaction on adoption unacceptable
The NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby (GLRL) is incredibly disappointed with the NSW Government’s refusal to act to remove discrimination against same-sex couples in …
Adoption denial angers
Rainbow families are asking for explanations following the NSW Government’s decision to stall on legislation reform that would allow same-sex couples to adopt. Community Services …
Not even a straight answer on adoption
The NSW Government has failed to provide even a definitive answer for same-sex couples who want to adopt, stating that legislation won’t change “at this …