Tag: equal marriage

Campaigners for marriage equality in Australia have released a new advert calling for the government to introduce a free vote. The advert, which was produced by the Equality Campaign, features everyday Australians going about their day-to-day tasks. “We do our jobs, It’s about time politicians did theirs,” actors in the video say. Surgeons, fire fighters, doctors and nurses all feature in the short, but impactful, 30 second clip that asks the simple question: “Why can’t we get married?” LGBT activists in the country...

Harry Styles turns 23 today, so we thought we’d look back at some of the best shots from his Instagram and beyond. As well as being one quarter of the world’s biggest boy band One Direction, as well as a future Hollywood star, Harry is a proud supporter of LGBT+ rights – if he’s not dancing around on stage with a pride flag, he’s celebrating equal marriage. Oh, and there’s that time he dragged himself up… https://www.instagram.com/p/hXAwyIjCer/ https://www.instagram.com/p/aURNKtDCbP/ https://www.instagram.com/p/a9X5UIDCbz/ https://www.instagram.com/p/hdv3OtDCR_/ When same-sex marriage was legalised across the...

Kylie Minogue and Dolly Parton have backed a campaign calling for equal marriage in Australia. Equal marriage in Australia is at risk of being shot down, after Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull failed to agree a compromise deal with opposition parties. Mr Turnbull wants to put the issue at a public vote at a cost of $200 million, but opponents say the move is unnecessary and expensive, when a measure could simply be passed in Parliament. Ahead of a showdown on the issue this...