ACT to add ceremonies
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) will move to strengthen its civil unions scheme so gay and lesbian couples can formally declare their legal partnership before …
Posts tagged Rudd Government
Internet privacy at risk
The Attorney-General’s department is in discussions with the telecommunications industry over a plan to record and store internet users’ private web browsing histories so they …
Gay men get health strategy
Gay men’s health has been prioritised under the Rudd Government’s first national male health policy. Based on input from thousands of men and health professionals …
ACT gay groups call for boycott
ACT marriage activists have called on the ACT gay and lesbian community to boycott the civil union scheme if provisions set down by the Rudd …
Bent TV station safe
The future remains bright for community television as the Rudd Government announced community stations will be allocated space on the digital broadcasting spectrum. Melbourne community …
Liberal senator backs ACT
One of the ACT’s two Liberal senators has come out in support of the territory’s new same-sex marriage laws. Media reports this morning claim Gary …
Overdue HIV strategy near completion
The sixth National HIV Strategy needs to set a radically low infection target almost half the current rate, experts said, as a preliminary draft ended …
Show tunes with twist of the X
When theatre-maker Machael Dalley considered reviving his cult hit cabaret Vaudeville X, he questioned whether satire would still be relevant under a Rudd Government. It …
Overdue HIV strategy near completion
The sixth National HIV Strategy needs to set a radically low infection target almost half the current rate, experts said as a preliminary draft ended …
ACT marriage debate begins
The ACT Labor Government is hedging its bets as it looks for a way out of a dilemma created by its conflict with the Rudd …