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Why Australia's Left-Wing Party Blocked Nationwide Vote on Same-Sex Marriage
Why Australia's Left-Wing Party Blocked Nationwide Vote on Same-Sex Marriage
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"Why should gay Australians be submitted to any other lawmaking process than any other Australians?" asked Bill Shorten, a straight ally member of Parliament who opposes a referedum.
October 11 2016 4:28 PM EST
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