Tag Archives: danby
Taking it Both Ways
Labor and Liberal in Melbourne Ports really want a bit of both sides of the action in this diverse electorate. On one side we have about 12% Jewish, and on the other side a large gay population, neither of which is … Continue reading
Danby needs to respond
My partner Michael has been championing a cause for acceptance of sexuality in the Jewish community for many years. He has taken issue with Michael Danby and Danby’s lack of response over the last twelve months to speak out about … Continue reading
Same-sex Marriage – Where is Danby?
On Saturday Equal Love ran rallies across Australia to highlight the issue of same-sex marriage. On August 13th 2004 the then Howard Government inserted into the Marriage Act a clause that made marriage between one man and one woman, the Labor … Continue reading
A Free Press – The Australian Jewish News
The Australian Jewish News imposes censorship on the Secular Party of Australia Continue reading
Danby announces support for Same-sex Marriage
The Melbourne Ports Candidate Forum last night was a great opportunity to answer some questions and for me to explain a bit about the Secular Party and our policies. There were several questions about gay rights, and again I challenged … Continue reading
Posted in election 2010, Media Release
Tagged danby, ekendahl, gay marriage, melbourne ports
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Equal Rights for All
Australia has it’s first female Prime Minister. It’s a great move forward for Australia. So many women in our society are still treated as second-class citizens, whether it’s Tony Abbott telling us that a woman’s virginity is a gift, a … Continue reading
Posted in election 2010
Tagged abbott, danby, ekendahl, gillard, melbourne ports, secular, women's rights
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More of the same or something new
There are plenty of political stories around at present! No surprises there. We have the coalition promising us their “Action Contract” and that we should stand up for action and stand up for Australia. Then we have the Labor party wanting to “Move … Continue reading