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Tag: marriage equality

Six months after marriage equality there’s much to celebrate – and still much to do

Published July 3, 2018 by Dr Paula Gerber in Australia, Australian Law, Freedom of religion, lgbti rights, Same sex rights
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THE HIGH COURT DECIDES – THE MARRIAGE SURVEY WILL PROCEED

Published September 7, 2017May 7, 2019 by mariaosullivan in Australia, Discrimination, High Court, Same sex rights
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A plebiscite on same-sex marriage would be inconsistent with children’s rights

Published September 14, 2015March 23, 2016 by Dr Paula Gerber in Same sex rights
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A Constitutional Referendum: a Hail Mary for those opposed to Marriage Equality

Published August 17, 2015August 17, 2015 by Sarah Joseph in Constitutional Law, Discrimination, Same sex rights
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With no Coalition free vote, where to now on the road to same-sex marriage?

Published August 13, 2015 by Dr Paula Gerber in Australia, Australian Law, Discrimination law, Same sex rights
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No Andrew, it is not the responsibility of the LGBT community to help you hang on to your 1950s ideal of marriage

Published June 1, 2015June 1, 2015 by Dr Paula Gerber in Andrew Bolt, Australia, Discrimination, Same sex rights
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Protecting the rights of LGBTI people: are things getting better or worse?

Published October 28, 2014 by Dr Paula Gerber in Kyrgyzstan, Luxembourg, Nigeria, Palau, Russia, Same sex rights, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States
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Should Australia legally recognise same-sex marriages validly performed overseas?

Published July 28, 2014January 9, 2015 by Dr Paula Gerber in Australia, Discrimination law, Same sex rights
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Ian Thorpe came out, but not in Australia – a wise decision

Published July 14, 2014July 14, 2014 by Dr Paula Gerber in Australia, Discrimination, Discrimination law, Ian Thorpe, Same sex rights, Sport, United Kingdom
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Should the west be held accountable for gay persecution?

Published April 8, 2014 by Dr Paula Gerber in Discrimination, Freedom from discrimination, Russia, Same sex rights, Scott Lively, Uganda
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