The Senate needs to hear your voice
By SSHQ 21st Mar, 2012
The Australian Senate is conducting an inquiry into marriage equality for same-sex couples, and it's easy to add your opinion.
9,100 Paraders hit wet Oxford Street
By Matt Akersten 5th Mar, 2012
Thunderous applause greeted the roar of the Dykes on Bikes' engines on Saturday night, as some rain did not deter hundreds of floats containing thousands of Sydney Mardi Gras parade marchers from strutting their stuff down the strip.
Supermum set to lead the parade
By Matt Akersten 23rd Feb, 2012
Our favourite Supermum to her gay son Shelley Argent has just been announced as this year's Sydney Mardi Gras Chief of Parade.
Queensland Parliament votes yes to Civil Unions
By Matt Akersten 1st Dec, 2011
A Bill legalising registered same-sex partnerships in the state of Queensland passed late last night in the state parliament.
Supermum's date with the Queen
By Matt Akersten 20th Oct, 2011
Same Same's favourite campaigning supermum-to-a-gay-son Shelley Argent has had some super good news – she'll be sipping cocktails with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip tomorrow night in Canberra.
Mums & dads lunch with Attorney General
By Matt Akersten 27th Jul, 2011
Parents with lesbian daughters and gay sons had lunch today in Brisbane with Attorney General Robert McClelland to discuss the issue of marriage equality.
The winners of the 2011 Queen's Ball Awards are...
By chadstjames 15th Jun, 2011
On Sunday Cloudland celebrated the 50th Annual Queen's Ball Awards. Here's who won the prestigious awards.
3 in 4 think same-sex marriage WILL happen
By SSHQ 8th Jun, 2011
A new poll released today shows 3 in 4 Australians believe same-sex marriage WILL happen, and a major new TV campaign aims to tug at the nation's heartstrings as we await equality.
Shelley Argent launches 'I Expect Better'
By Travis de Jonk 2nd May, 2011
Inspired by Dan Savage’s powerful ‘It Gets Better’ video campaign, Australia’s favourite mum Shelley Argent has started the ‘I Expect Better’ project, inviting all supporters of Marriage Equality to speak up to the politicians of Australia.
Supermum Shelley wins senior award
By Matt Akersten 20th Nov, 2010
Supermum to her gay son Shelley Argent has been named Queensland's Senior Australian of the Year.
Supermum among Aussies of the Year
By Matt Akersten 8th Nov, 2010
Tireless advocate of LGBT equality on behalf of her gay son, 'Supermum' Shelley Argent has been announced as a finalist for Australian of the Year 2011.