Tag: Australia
Straight couple’s nightmare could have been saved by same-sex marriage law
A British woman has had her marriage dissolved and her dreams of living permanently in Australia wrecked by the fact she is officially a man.
Australia’s top court recognizes ‘neutral’ third gender in landmark ruling
A litigation expert said that under the law, only a person who had undergone gender reassignment surgery could nominate themselves as ‘non-specific.’
Cher The Love
As part of the Mardi Gras comes to Darling Harbour activations, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras commissioned Cher The Love, recreating the Cher classic ‘If I Could Turn Back Time’ onboard the HMAS Vampire, against the stunning backdrop of Darling Harbour and the Sydney skyline.
Australia : Midnight same-sex marriages make history
As most Australians were sleeping, Alan Wright and Joel Player were celebrating history with the nation’s first same-sex wedding ceremonies held at one minute past midnight in Canberra.
Australia : Army defends gay pride pins
The Defence Department is standing firm behind its decision to issue rising sun cufflinks and lapel badges emblazoned on a gay pride flag.