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PM “legitimising hate”>> NATIONAL
BENN DORRINGTON
Prime Minister Julia Gillard will be...
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Australia’s leading gay and lesbian newspaper
Est.
1979
ONLINE TWITTER @star_observerISSUE 1137 FACEBOOK Star ObserverFriday 17 August 2012starobserver.
com.
au
PM “legitimising hate”>> NATIONAL
BENN DORRINGTON
Prime Minister Julia Gillard will be the
keynotepoliticalspeakerattheAustralian
Christian Lobby’s (ACL) 2012 National
Conference.
The ACL announced her appearance
attheOctobereventinCanberraontheir
websiteearlierthisweek.
Australian Marriage Equality national
convenor Alex Greenwich said the PM
had never spoken at a gay and lesbian
community event, including Rainbow
Laborevents.
“Between January and June this year
the ACL made over 120 statements
condemning equality for gay Australians
and said virtually nothing about
poverty or homelessness, with some
of its statements linking gay equality
with the stolen generation, Nazis and
paedophiles,”hesaid.
“The ACL is an unrepresentative,
anti-gay group which it is completely
inappropriateforthelead
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