Federal Labor's Tasmania Conference in Australia Supports Gay Marriage

Federal Labor is under increased pressure to endorse same-sex marriage after the party's Tasmanian state conference passed a motion supporting it, gay rights activists say. The Tasmanian motion passed on Sunday calls on the federal government to remove discrimination against gay and lesbian couples by changing the Marriage Act to include same-sex couples. Labor's current policy supports state-based relationship registers for same-sex couples. Full Story from the Brisbane Times

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