High Court ruling on same-sex marriage

Marriage Equality advocates have been dealt a major blow in their campaign to have same-sex marriages recognised under Australian law. In a unanimous decision, the High Court in Canberra ruled against the ACT’s same-sex marriage laws, saying they’re inconsistent with the Federal Marriage Act.

Speakers:

• Professor John Williams – Dean of the Adelaide Law School
• Rodney Croome – National Director of Australian Marriage Equality