Australia’s leading gay and lesbian newspaper Est.
1979 www.
starobserver.
com.
au Issue 1102 Friday 9 December 2011
AtouchofChristmashumour
Page27
United we stand
An estimated 12,000 marriage equality supporters from around the nation converged...
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Australia’s leading gay and lesbian newspaper Est.
1979 www.
starobserver.
com.
au Issue 1102 Friday 9 December 2011
AtouchofChristmashumour
Page27
United we stand
An estimated 12,000 marriage equality supporters from around the nation converged on Sydney last
Saturday to intensify the push for same-sex marriage recognition in Australia.
COALTION PUSH: Page 5
MORE PICTURES: Page 40-41
>> NATIONAL
UNITED FRONT: An estimated 12,000 people marched for marriage equality last Saturday.
Photo: Ann-Marie Calilhanna
Supportive
clergy fear
retribution
There are growing fears religious ministers
who support marriage equality will be
forcibly removed from their congregations
ororderedtonotspeakoutontheissue.
Pastor Matt Glover from Melbourne’s
LilydaleBaptistChurchwaslastweekforced
to leave his church because of his support
of the christians4equality campaign on
the Australian Marriage Equality (AME)
website.
And Pastor Mike Hercock from Sydney’s
Surry Hills Baptist Church, also a v
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