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6 September 2012
Australian PM cancels speech over Christian gay ‘smoking’ row 23 Prime Minister Julia Gillard has pulled out from attending a Christian lobby conference after its head suggested smoking was healthier than an LGBT lifestyle.
20 August 2012
Australian Greens concerned over too-early vote on marriage equality bill 11 The Australian Green Party have voiced their concerns over the government attempting to bring an early vote on the marriage equality bill in an attempt to clear it off the political agenda.
12 August 2012
Australia: Premiers of South Australia and Tasmania promise same-sex marriage 11 The premiers of South Australia and Tasmania say that they will legislate to introduce same-sex marriage regardless of what Australian federal prime minister Julia Gillard or parliament does.
10 August 2012
Mass rallies in support of marriage equality to take place across Australia this weekend 5 Mass rallies are taking place in eight Australian cities this weekend to mark the eight-year anniversary of the country's ban on marriage equality.
10 August 2012
Australian minister says Christians against marriage equality are not being discriminatory 72 The leader of Australia's Presbyterian Church has said that followers of Christianity are not being discriminatory in their belief that the definition of marriage should apply to opposite sex couples only.
11 June 2012
Australian prime minister: Not all loving relationships need marriage certificates 87 Australian prime minister Julia Gillard, who is personally opposed to marriage rights for gay couples, has told the father of a gay man that not all loving relationships need to be recognised as marriages.
21 April 2012
Australia: Parliamentary Speaker denies allegations of sexually harassing a male employee 12 The Speaker of Australia's House of Representatives, Rt Hon Peter Slipper, has denied that he sexually harassed a male staff member and misused parliamentary public-funds known as Cabcharges.
6 April 2012
Australian faith leaders declare support for gay couples marrying 15 Twenty Australian faith leaders have signed a letter urging citizens of the country to declare their support for same sex-marriage to two federal parliamentary inquiries on the issue.
28 March 2012
Union for Progressive Judaism supports gay couples marrying in Australia 18 The Australian Union for Progressive Judaism has made a submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill.
28 December 2011
The top international LGBT stories of 2011 4 This year saw real change around the world when it came to LGBT rights.
14 December 2011
Australia’s gay finance minister Penny Wong announces daughter’s birth 6 Penny Wong said her partner Sophie Allouache had given birth to a daughter on Sunday morning, a week after a groundbreaking vote by the Australian Labor Party to formally support equal marriage.
13 December 2011
Sister of former Australian PM leaves Labor over marriage equality “nonsense” 64 The sister of Australia's former Prime Minister and current Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has officially left the party over what she termed the "utter nonsense" of gay marriage.
2 December 2011
140,000 Australians sign equal marriage petition amid “unstoppable momentum” 22 The petition was presented to Prime Minister Julia Gillard's annual party conference, which she opened saying she hoped for a "fair dinkum" event, adding: "We came here for debate".
14 November 2011
Australian PM will allow ministers a “conscience vote” on gay marriage 63 Julia Gillard will allow her party members to vote according to their own "values and beliefs" on whether to introduce gay marriage.
21 October 2011
Australian prime minister Julia Gillard may allow free vote on gay marriage 30 Australian prime minister Julia Gillard will allow Labor MPs a conscience vote on gay marriage, reports say.
10 October 2011
South Australian premier Mike Rann calls for gay marriage 16 South Australia's outgoing premier Mike Rann has called for full marriage equality.
21 September 2011
Tasmanian parliament backs gay marriage 17 The Tasmanian parliament's House of Assembly has backed gay marriage, putting pressure on the federal Labor government to follow suit.
9 August 2011
Lesbian Australian minister’s partner pregnant 48 A lesbian minister in Australia has announced that her partner is pregnant with their first child.
11 July 2011
Australian MP challenges overseas gay marriage ban 19 A South Australian gay MP says he will challenge the country's ban on gay marriages abroad.
17 June 2011
Australian PM Julia Gillard faces gay marriage grilling 47 Australian prime minister Julia Gillard is to be pressed on her views on gay marriage when she hosts a dinner for three gay couples.

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