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Maryland voters passed marriage equality nearly 12 years ago, and a pioneering couple helped lay the groundwork.
For much of her time at Vogue, Wintour’s right-hand man was gay Black fashion icon André Leon Talley. The Will to her Grace, ...
A year after the June 26, 2015, decision, lead plaintiff Jim Obergefell was asked at an LGBTQ+ advocacy organization's event if he wanted to meet defendant Rick Hodges.
A spike in people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual or another sexual identity has been likened to the sexual revolution of the 1960s and 70s.
A great deal has changed over the past 50 years for LGBTIQ+ Australians. To mark SBS' 50th anniversary, we take a look back at the community’s struggle for equal rights and visibility.
The 2017 postal vote — which determined that the right to marry in Australia was no longer determined by sex or gender — did not involve constitutional change, nor were its results binding.
Throughout Australian history, previous parliaments have changed the legal understanding of marriage – none needed a plebiscite. Source: AAP/Lukas Coch Whether or not federal parliament should ...
Despite Australia’s overwhelming thumbs up to marriage equality, some MPs will still vote against it given there is no legal compulsion to follow the survey’s results.
Since 2004, twenty-three bills regarding marriage equality (or the recognition of overseas same-sex marriages) had been introduced into the federal Parliament, and only four made it to a vote.
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On November 15, the referendum's results showed that 61.6 percent of Australians supported marriage equality, a solid majority that spurred both houses of parliament to pass the bill.