Posts tagged Love Wins

The hashtag went viral after people learned that Orlando shooter Omar Mateen had been enraged after seeing a same-sex couple kissing in front of his family

As we usher in a brand new year, the Star Observer reflects on some of the biggest LGBTI news stories of 2015 – from important law reforms to topics that had everyone talking.

Last week, writer and commentator Simon Copland wrote a piece that criticised Australian Marriage Equality’s latest strategy to win over the eight MPs needed to make marriage equality a reality. AME national director Rodney Croome responds.

Thanks to the surge in momentum that followed the introduction of same-sex marriage in Ireland and the US recently, Australia is now the closest it has ever been to achieving marriage equality. In the latest Hotseat segment inside the Star Observer’s August edition, Justin Koonin gets to the bottom of what needs to be done in order for it to soon become a reality.