Gay marriage bill presented in Australian par
Canberra: A controversial bill to legalize same-sex marriage has been introduced to the Australian parliament.
The bill brought by a private member was presented in the parliament amid heated debate. Among the members there were different opinions about whether to change the law or put the matter for voting.
The official position of the Government was that the marriage should only be between a man and a woman.
Prime Minister Tony Abbott had denied the demand of government MPs for a free vote ...