An SSO Media Publication Est.
2008 www.
sstar.
net.
au Issue 096 Thursday 12 August 2010
observer
‘We won’t be silent’ANDIE NOONAN &ANDREW M.
POTTS
This Saturday’s nationwide rallies for
marriageequalitymaybethelastchance
GLBTI Australians get to make...
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An SSO Media Publication Est.
2008 www.
sstar.
net.
au Issue 096 Thursday 12 August 2010
observer
‘We won’t be silent’ANDIE NOONAN &ANDREW M.
POTTS
This Saturday’s nationwide rallies for
marriageequalitymaybethelastchance
GLBTI Australians get to make their
voices heard by politicians before the
August21poll.
Fresh in many protesters’ minds will
be last month’s legalisation of same-sex
marriage in Argentina, and recent court
victories upholding marriage equality in
MexicoCityandtheUSstateofCalifornia,
where Republican governor Arnold
Schwarzenegger has called for same-sex
marriages to be allowed immediately,
aheadofappealstohighercourts.
Australian Marriage Equality
spokesman Peter Furness told Southern
Star protesters taking to the streets
this weekend are likely to buoyed by
international progress in favour of gay
marriage.
“It embarrasses Australia because
in certain countries like Argentina and
Portugal there’s a very strong religious
influence namely because of the
Roman Catho
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