Marriage equality to be tested in the US Supreme Court
Derron Thweatt and Elizabeth Schulte in Socialist Worker US explain the stakes in the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to hear two landmark cases concerning same-sex marriage. LAWS BARRING same-sex...
View ArticleA.C.T. to introduce same sex marriage
Continue the fight On Thursday the minority Labor government in the Australian Capital Territory will introduce legislation to legalise same sex marriage. It will pass, probably in October, with the...
View ArticleWant to get married in the ACT? Some help from Australian Marriage Equality
I received this from Australian Marriage Equality recently and thought it worthwhile to share with readers. Dear Marriage Equality Supporter, WANT TO GET MARRIED IN THE ACT? With marriage equality...
View ArticleLove is in the air but the struggle for same sex marriage continues
All out for marriage equality The Australian Capital Territory’s Legislative Assembly passed its Same Sex Marriage Bill this morning. The vote in the 17 seat assembly was close – 9 for (8 Labor and...
View ArticleIreland says yes to same sex marriage; Australian politicians still say nope,...
In an historic referendum decision, the Irish people have voted overwhelmingly for same sex marriage. The vote looks to be about two to one in favour of a constitutional change recognising same sex...
View ArticleSame sex marriage and the short Parliament
The Liberal and National Parties treated gays and lesbians, and those millions of Australians who have illusions in bourgeois democracy, with contempt on Monday morning. They boycotted Bill Shorten’s...
View ArticleIn defence of gay marriage
Queer socialist activist, writer, and soon to be public school teacher in Boston, MA, Keegan O’Brien, responds in Jacobin to those on the left who dismiss the US Supreme Court’s historic ruling on...
View ArticleUnite and fight the homophobic Abbott government who attacks everyone but the...
The party that attacks wharfies and other workers, that attacks Aborigines, that attacks Muslims, that attacks asylum seekers, that attacks the unemployed, the sick, the poor and women, also attacks...
View ArticleThe plebiscite is dead: long live equal love!
The plebiscite is dead. Long live equal love! We could have same sex marriage tomorrow if Parliament voted on it. Imagine if Labor mobilised hundreds of thousands to take to the streets to win equal...
View ArticleWhere to now for same sex marriage?
Image from samesame at http://samesame.com.au/news/14421/BREAKING-The-plebiscite-is-officially-dead The Labor Party has decided to vote against the Bill to establish the plebiscite on same sex...
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