City of Darebin affirms intersex rights
The City of Darebin has become Australia’s first local government to affirm the Darlington Statement, with Councillors voting unanimously to support the rights of intersex …
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Melbourne Lord Mayor celebrates two years of marriage equality
The Honourable Lord Mayor of Melbourne Sally Capp remembers exactly where she was on 15 November 2017 when the results of the Australian Marriage Law …
Australia’s local governments call on Turnbull to pass marriage equality
THE Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) has passed a motion calling on the Federal Government to legalise same-sex marriage. The motion was introduced at ALGA’s …
LGBTI Victorians speak out about the issues they want addressed by local and federal government
The Victorian Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby recently surveyed LGBTI Victorians about issues they were most important and should be addressed on both a local and federal level.
Moore to fight council changes
Tensions between City of Sydney Council and the state government have again come to a head, with Lord Mayor Clover Moore branding a proposed overhaul …