Julia Gillard has come out in favour of marriage equality.
In a move that is equally surprising and welcome, Julia Gillard has delivered a speech, explaining why the Australian Government should support marriage equality.
Through her term as Prime Minister and in the time since, Gillard has spoken against same-sex marriage. Today, while giving the Michael Kirby Lecture at Melbourne’s College of Law and Justice, Gillard said the following:
While we wish it was an opinion expressed in her time leading the country, it’s better late than ever.
And Tony? Your turn now.
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In my opinion I feel that she is phony and that she is suffering from relevance deprivation syndrome. Just my opinion though.
Too little too late. She sold us out when she actually had the power to make things better for us and now she just doesn't want to be on the wrong side of history.