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Recognition of Same-Sex Marriage: Time for Change?

Author: Inge Lauw LLB, MPhil
Subjects: Discrimination Australia (Other articles)
Gay and lesbian legal rights (Other articles)
Marriage law
Issue: Volume 1, Number 3 (September 1994)
Category: Current Developments

Abstract

Discusses the case Baehr v Lewin, relating to legal recognition of same-sex marriages. Also examines policy arguments for and against granting marriage licences to same-sex couples. Briefly examines the situation in Australia.

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