Tanya Plibersek, Author at Star Observer /author/tanya-plibersek Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 Mon, 29 Feb 2016 05:26:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 /wp-content/uploads/2023/02/starobs.png Tanya Plibersek, Author at Star Observer /author/tanya-plibersek 32 32 Mardi Gras will place marriage equality in the spotlight once again /opinion/mardi-gras-will-place-marriage-equality-in-the-spotlight-once-again/146656 /opinion/mardi-gras-will-place-marriage-equality-in-the-spotlight-once-again/146656#comments Mon, 29 Feb 2016 05:16:45 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=146656 The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras festival is more than just a party and parade. It’s an annual celebration of Australian LGBTI community pride and diversity, and one of the biggest celebrations of its kind in the world. In the March edition of the Star Observer, political leaders who represent the areas where the iconic parade takes place have their say about issues that face the community in the year ahead. First up: Sydney federal Labor MP Tanya Plibersek.

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]]> /opinion/mardi-gras-will-place-marriage-equality-in-the-spotlight-once-again/146656/feed 1 Tony Abbott’s horror budget for the LGBTI community /opinion/soapbox-opinion/tony-abbotts-horror-budget-for-the-lgbti-community/124744 Tue, 01 Jul 2014 08:30:34 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=124744 This year’s Federal Budget sparked some of the most heated political debates Australia had ever seen, and the LGBTI community was not immune from it either. Tanya Plibersek, the deputy leader of the federal opposition party, has labelled it a “horror budget”, and here she argues why it’s bad news for our community.

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