Prime Mister Kev Rudd livers a stnch fence of gay marriage on televisn, days before Atralia's electn.
Contents:
- GAY MARRIAGE CHANGE A 'PERSONAL JOURNEY': RUDD
- ATRALIA ELECTN: KEV RUDD FENDS GAY-MARRIAGE STANCE
- KEV RUDD MAK PASSNATE FENCE OF HIS SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE Q&A APPEARANCE
- WHY IS KEV RUDD GAY?
- KEV RUDD'S SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE PUTS HIM AT ODDS WH JULIA GILLARD
- ELECTN 2013: KEV RUDD PASSNATELY FENDS GAY MARRIAGE ON Q&A
- YOUR SAY: KEV RUDD MAK IMPASSNED FENCE OF GAY MARRIAGE ON Q&A
- ATRALIAN OPPOSN LEAR VOWS HE WON’T TURN GAY
GAY MARRIAGE CHANGE A 'PERSONAL JOURNEY': RUDD
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When reach ncln that’s when you should put a the public doma, '' he of heart: Kev Rudd chang his stance on gay Lee GriffhWhile same-sex marriage advot have weled Mr Rudd's change of heart, others such as shadow attorney-general Gee Brandis have qutned his motivatns.
ATRALIA ELECTN: KEV RUDD FENDS GAY-MARRIAGE STANCE
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''Prevly, Mr Rudd had been a stnch opponent to gay marriage and as recently as September 2012 voted agast legalisg same-sex marriage a parliamentary vote which lost he sisted he had a change of heart and wanted to let the Atralian public know his new stance before further bate on the issue parliament.
''In his blog, Mr Rudd wrote his change of thkg had been precipated by a recent nversatn wh a iend and former lleague, who me out as gay. ', '' Mr Rudd Rudd said that his long-held opposn to gay marriage had ma him ''the last of the Mohins'' his last remag ncern on the issue was the welfare of children raised gay explag his change of md, Mr Rudd poted to the large number of heterosexual marriag that end divorce and amic rearch that showed children raised by same-sex parents are not velopmentally promised.
KEV RUDD MAK PASSNATE FENCE OF HIS SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE Q&A APPEARANCE
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There are a growg number of Coaln MPs who support a nscience marriage advot appld moveMarriage equaly advot have swiftly ngratulated Mr Rudd for his change of md on gay marriage. Senator Pratt, a long-time advote for marriage equaly and gay rights, said she was ''really exced'' by Mr Rudd’s blog post - notg she had first lobbied him on the issue when he was prime mister. Acrdg to gay marriage mpaigners, Mr Rudd told them as far back as December 2011 that if he was prime mister, same-sex marriage would be law.
Fairfax Media reported the nversatn took place at a party held by gay marriage lobbyists durg the last Labor Party natnal nference and clud Mr Rudd, then the mister for foreign affairs, the doctor Kerryn Phelps, her partner Jackie Stricker, and another mpaigner, Geoff Thomas.
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''He [Mr Rudd] absolutely said that if he was prime mister [gay marriage] would have gone through, '' Ms Stricker said.
KEV RUDD'S SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE PUTS HIM AT ODDS WH JULIA GILLARD
Media ptn, Atralian Prime Mister Kev Rudd: "If you thk homosexualy is an unnatural ndn, then ankly I nnot agree wh you based on any element of the science"Atralian Prime Mister Kev Rudd has livered a strong fence of gay marriage on live televisn, days before the 7 September a Q&A ssn on ABC News, Mr Rudd said he backed gay marriage after "years of reflectn good Christian nscience" fence igned bate and was praised by gay advocy polls show Mr Rudd's Labor party trailg eight pots behd the Liberal-Natnal opposn aln.
ELECTN 2013: KEV RUDD PASSNATELY FENDS GAY MARRIAGE ON Q&A
Monday's polls also put opposn lear Tony Abbott - who oppos gay marriage - ahead of Mr Rudd as preferred prime mister for the first time. 'Born gay'Mr Rudd was qutned about the issue by Christian pastor Matt Prater durg a live Q&A ssn. Mr Prater asked Mr Rudd how he uld support gay marriage as a Christian.
YOUR SAY: KEV RUDD MAK IMPASSNED FENCE OF GAY MARRIAGE ON Q&A
"Mr Rudd, who was prevly opposed to gay marriage, changed his posn May. However, Mr Rudd said his cisn me after a long perd of reflectn, and was based on his "rmed nscience and Christian nscience" Abbott has scribed himself as "an opponent of gay marriage", and drew ntroversy on 14 Augt when he appeared to scribe same-sex marriage as "the fashn of the moment". Kev Rudd faced down a Christian pastor who qutned him on his support for gay marriage on Q&A last night, sayg his "Christian nscience" led him to back same-sex pastor the Brisbane dience asked the Prime Mister how he uld support gay marriage "if you ll yourself a Christian" Prime Mister rpond by suggtg that le of thkg would also make slavery an acceptable pastor asked Mr Rudd: "J said a man shall leave his father and mother and be married...
"Mr Rudd has pledged to take the first steps towards legalisg same-sex marriage if he ws another said his cisn to back gay marriage was ma after "years of reflectn good Christian nscience".
ATRALIAN OPPOSN LEAR VOWS HE WON’T TURN GAY
They are gay if they are born gay, " he said.