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3 September 2008 - Reform promises to deliver a new 'modern age' for same-sex couples

The Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby (GLRL) has today welcomed the much anticipated introduction of the Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth laws – General Law Reform) Bill 2008 (Cth) into the House of Representatives. The bill, which ensures same-sex couples and their children will enjoy equal rights and entitlements alongside heterosexual couples, amends around 70 federal laws which currently discriminate against lesbians and gay men, and their families.

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28 August 2008 - Lobby win for same-sex families

The Legal and Constitutional Affairs Senate Committee released its report today concerning the Family Law Amendment (De Facto Financial Matters and Other Measures) Bill 2008. After extensive lobbying, the Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby (GLRL) was successful in convincing the Committee to take up its recommendation to better recognise the children of lesbians and gay men.

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