Australia’s same-sex marriage legislation is one step closer to becoming law following a massive endorsement in the Senate.
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From September to November, Australians had the opportunity to have their say on whether same-sex couples should be allowed to marry in an expensive postal survey that turned out to be just a little bit of a shemozzle. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics released the official results of the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey.
And it's an emphatic "YES"!
When was the last time you mailed a letter? I think I've used a post office once in the last 12 months - and it looks like the next time may be for the postal survey to allow same sex marriage in Australia. So, for people like me, these folks made a game to remind us how to send correspondence just like a Baby Boomer.
To participate in the Marriage Law Postal Survey you need to be correctly enrolled by 24 August 2017. This means you have less than 48 hours to ensure your vote counts.
Fortunately, the whole thing can be done online in a few minutes.
There have been a lot of Enrol To Vote reminders on social media over the past couple of weeks regarding the marriage equality plebiscite. This is my new favourite!
The US Supreme Court wasn't just copying Fire Emblem when it ruled in favour of same-sex marriage today. Gay unions have been around for quite some time in video games. Let's look back at marriage equality's rich history in the virtual world.
