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818Coroner & LegalCall on Rudd and Abbott to condemn anti-gay marriage hate flyers
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1.2KCoroner & Legal
Capricious and partisan – Is that how the Legislative Council wants to be seen?
In the otherwise commendable Tasmanian Anti-Discrimination Act there is an odd little section which, if the Liberal Party and the Upper House...
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937Coroner & Legal
Love and fairness are not radical fashions
In response to Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, calling same-sex marriage a “fashion of the moment” and a “radical change”, marriage equality advocates...
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883Coroner & Legal
An error of fact
Opponents of a Tasmanian same-sex marriage have declared often and loudly that “marriage is a federal issue”. It was this slogan that...
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1.2KEconomy
What does it say about the Legislative Council … ?
What do the very different debates on same-sex marriage and adoption say about the Tasmanian Upper House? Why was support for same-sex...
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943Coroner & Legal
Liberals are putting politics before people. The church billboard controversy
Guy Barnett’s new marriage equality poll shouldn’t be taken seriously as an indication of where Tasmanian’s stand on the issue. But it...
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2.9KHistory
The gay community’s struggle for equality
The week before last Tasmania led the nation not once but thrice on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) issues. On...
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886Coroner & Legal
Why Tasmania’s Upper House election was a step forward for marriage equality
Saturday’s Tasmanian Upper House election was a win for marriage equality. The issue was prominent because last year the Upper House narrowly...
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1.1KCoroner & Legal
The big gay marriage election fraud …
Leonie Hiscutt Vanessa Goodwin Jim Wilkinson The big gay marriage election fraud: why it’s nonsense for Upper House candidates to say “marriage...
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860Economy
French leaders show true leadership in face of violent opposition
FRENCH MARRIAGE EQUALITY VOTE GIVES IMPETUS TO PUSH FOR RECOGNITION OF OVERSEAS SAME-SEX MARRIAGES – Overseas reforms will make marriage equality an...
