Atralian PM Julia Gillard asked if her partner is gay | Metro News

Contents:

• EX-ATRALIA PM GILLARD REVERS GAY MARRIAGE STANCE
• EX-ATRALIA PM GILLARD REVERS GAY MARRIAGE STANCE
• JULIA GILLARD ASKED BY RAD STATN IF HER PARTNER TIM MATHION IS GAY
• JULIA GILLARD CHANG HER MD TO BACK GAY MARRIAGE AND LAMBASTS ABBOTT PLAN
• JULIA GILLARD NI ‘ABSURD’ CLAIM HER MALE PARTNER IS GAY
• JULIA GILLARD ON GAY MARRIAGE: FORMER PM SAYS ONLY A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE SAME-SEX UNNS LEGAL ATRALIA
• ATRALIAN PRIME MISTER JULIA GILLARD ASKED: ‘IS YOUR BOYIEND GAY?’
• JULIA GILLARD, FORMER ATRALIAN PRIME MISTER, QUTNED ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE BY YOUNG BOY
• GILLARD AGAST GAY MARRIAGE
• IF JULIA GILLARD IS SUCH AN ATHEIST, WHERE’S ALL THE GAY MARRIAGE?
• ATRALIAN PRIME MISTER JULIA GILLARD ASKED: ‘IS YOUR BOYIEND GAY?’

EX-ATRALIA PM GILLARD REVERS GAY MARRIAGE STANCE

She’s been lled a wch, liberately barren, asked if her partner is gay and been the subject of a “joke” menu where a dish was scribed, wh misogynistic celty, terms of parts of her anatomy. A eply admirable sentiment, but if she genuely believed promotg “equal opportuny for everyone at every time their life” gay men and lbians would have the same choice that is open to her and every other straight parliamentarian. She matas that other optns are available for gay and lbian relatnships.

But each time she up wh one of the jtifitns for her posn she portrays gay and lbian people as “others” and actively discrimat agast , nstrictg our choic. On the issue of marriage equaly and gay rights general, Gillard is, to quote Churchill, a riddle wrapped si a mystery an enigma. I’m a gay man, historilly I’m a Labor voter, I’ve always nsired myself a femist, but every time Julia Gillard talks about same sex marriage wh one of her “I’m not a homophobe but…” statements, the Prime Mister of Atralia tells me I don’t matter.

EX-ATRALIA PM GILLARD REVERS GAY MARRIAGE STANCE

Image source, Getty ImagImage ptn, Ms Gillard had prevly fend the tradnal view of marriageFormer Atralian PM Julia Gillard has dropped her opposn to gay marriage, revealg she would now vote for ments e the midst of a natnal bate about changg the law to allow same-sex back flip has sparked cricism on social media and om some policians who say she uld have taken actn when she was 2012, durg her learship, Ms Gillard voted agast a private member's bill allowg gay former Labor lear now says the bate on the issue has ed her to "re-exame some fundamental assumptns I have held" a lecture she gave on Wednday night at Victoria Universy, Ms Gillard said her femist views had led her to qutn "om a genr perspective" the value of tradnal marriage. Opn polls taken over the past year show between 60% and 72% of Atralians support gay marriage.

JULIA GILLARD ASKED BY RAD STATN IF HER PARTNER TIM MATHION IS GAY

Officially, the lg Liberal-Natnal aln do not support gay opposn Labor party endors gay marriage, but allows s MPs a nscience vote on legislatn.

JULIA GILLARD CHANG HER MD TO BACK GAY MARRIAGE AND LAMBASTS ABBOTT PLAN

Perth rad shock jock Howard Sattler was spend om his 6PR Drive program when, 2013, he asked Ms Gillard if her partner was “gay” while ttg some “myths, mours, sni jok and nuendos” she’d been on the receivg end of. “You n nfirm that he’s not (homosexual)? Julia Gillard has been asked on a Perth rad program whether her live- partner, Tim Mathion, is gay.

JULIA GILLARD NI ‘ABSURD’ CLAIM HER MALE PARTNER IS GAY

"Tim's gay? "He mt be gay, he's a hairdrser. "You n nfirm that's he's not (gay)?

JULIA GILLARD ON GAY MARRIAGE: FORMER PM SAYS ONLY A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE SAME-SEX UNNS LEGAL ATRALIA

In the latt a seri of sexist episos she's faced, Atralian prime mister Julia Gillard has been asked on a rad programme whether her live- partner, Tim Mathion, is gay. “Tim’s gay? “He mt be gay, he’s a hairdrser.

“You n nfirm that’s he’s not (gay)? "When I was a young femist I would've said overwhelmgly the gay muny was on that track too, but thgs have changed.

ATRALIAN PRIME MISTER JULIA GILLARD ASKED: ‘IS YOUR BOYIEND GAY?’

Former Atralian Prime Mister Julia Gillard, the untry's first woman to hold that office, sought to break her public silence sce her feat by Kev Rudd earlier this year through a seri of public one of the events recently held at the Sydney Opera Hoe, a young boy took to the mic and Gillard certaly was not expectg his boy, who got a boost om his olr brother to reach the mic, put the former prime mister on the spot by askg, "How e you didn't let gay people get married? " His qutn received roundg applse and tllg om the rponse, Gillard ced the foundatn of her polil iology to be rooted wh a femist crique of marriage as an stutn:I'm a lot olr than you and when I went to universy and started formg my polil views of the world, we weren't talkg about gay marriage, ed, as women, as femists.

'While office, Gillard remaed rigid regardg her opposn to gay marriage, reportedly tellg one pro-gay marriage supporter April, “I doubt we're gog to end up agreeg, I'm sorry. "Check out the vio above to to see the heartwarmg qutn om this young gay rights activist the makg and to hear Gillard's full You Go18 LGBT Kids And Alli Who Are Way Braver Than We Were At Their AgPopular the CommunyYou May Like.

JULIA GILLARD, FORMER ATRALIAN PRIME MISTER, QUTNED ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE BY YOUNG BOY

Her terview wh wrer Anne Summers last night was no different when a child the dience asked simply: "How e you didn't let gay people get married? While she is right to note that the current state of polics is bt sued to this strategy, is troublg that the prciple of equaly has bee subject to the whims of personal of the public opposn we see to marriage equaly equently claims that homosexualy is a threat to fay and social moraly. Homophobia remas a systemic problem Atralia.

GILLARD AGAST GAY MARRIAGE

She has prevly spoken about how worsened as her term went on – om beg asked on Perth rad if her then-partner was gay, to to disverg a Liberal Natnal Party fundraiser menu had served a ‘Julia Gillard’ quail (featurg “small breasts, huge thighs and a big red box”).

IF JULIA GILLARD IS SUCH AN ATHEIST, WHERE’S ALL THE GAY MARRIAGE?

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Please try aga to sectns navigatnSkip to ntentSkip to footerPrime Mister Julia Gillard says she do not support legalisg gay marriage policy on gay marriage will rema the same unr her prime mistership, Ms Gillard told Atereo show today.

ATRALIAN PRIME MISTER JULIA GILLARD ASKED: ‘IS YOUR BOYIEND GAY?’

"We believe the marriage act is appropriate s current form, that is regnisg that marriage is between a man and a woman, but we have as a ernment taken steps to equalise treatment for gay upl, " Ms Gillard if that was also her personal view, Ms Gillard said new prime mister was left wag on air while Kyle and Jackie played a song - Gett' Over You by David Guetta featurg Fergie.