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	<title>Crikey &#187; gay marriage</title>
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		<title>Gays jilted at altar: how serious is Labor about marriage?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/07/gay-marriage-debate-and-private-members-bil/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/07/gay-marriage-debate-and-private-members-bil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joel Fitzgibbon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[private members bills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex couples]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen Jones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Marriage equality advocates have the Herculean task before them of convincing Tony Abbott of allowing a conscience vote, writes <b>Brian Greig</b>, former Democrats senator and gay rights campaigner.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Anyone for tennis?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/16/anyone-for-tennis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/16/anyone-for-tennis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[automotive industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Court]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=269029</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Crikey readers have their say.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rainbow flags rule out love match with Margaret Court</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/13/margaret-court-rainbow-flags-australian-open/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/13/margaret-court-rainbow-flags-australian-open/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 01:59:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian open]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay rights bill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GLBTI community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tennis australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=268371</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you support Australian values such as equality, fairness and mateship, whether you’re straight, gay or anything else, take along a little rainbow flag and wave it for the cameras, writes <b>Doug Pollard</b>, a broadcaster and journalist in Melbourne.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/13/margaret-court-rainbow-flags-australian-open/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>59</slash:comments>
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		<title>Brian Greig: oh Bettina, you Arndt telling the truth!</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/19/brian-greig-oh-bettina-you-arndt-telling-the-truth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/19/brian-greig-oh-bettina-you-arndt-telling-the-truth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 01:56:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bettina Arndt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=265824</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Social commentator Bettina Arndt earnestly told readers in The Australian that prejudice can make life miserable for children with same-s-x parents, writes <b>Brian Greig</b>, former Democrats senator and gay rights campaigner.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/19/brian-greig-oh-bettina-you-arndt-telling-the-truth/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bolt: I want marriage equality for all</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/13/bolt-i-want-marriage-equality-for-all/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/13/bolt-i-want-marriage-equality-for-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Bolt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GLBTI community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=264838</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To point out the blindingly obvious, many of us regardless of sexuality want to get married; we want the ceremony that is such a significant marker in life’s journey, writes <b>Stephanie Bolt</b>, sister of <em>Herald Sun</em> columnist Andrew Bolt.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/13/bolt-i-want-marriage-equality-for-all/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>72</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Australia Network: a window on &#8216;Australian life&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/the-australia-network-a-window-on-australian-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/the-australia-network-a-window-on-australian-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ABC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australia network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=264017</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Crikey readers have their say.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/the-australia-network-a-window-on-australian-life/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Drum, gay marriage and knowing your history</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/the-dum-gay-marriage-and-knowing-your-history/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/the-dum-gay-marriage-and-knowing-your-history/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 22:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kevin donnelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=264036</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How did the cultural left win the war on marriage equality, asks Kevin Donnelly at <em>The Drum</em>? His answer? Radical leftists completed what he claims Antonio Gramsci called “the long march through the institutions”, to control the heights of debate.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/the-dum-gay-marriage-and-knowing-your-history/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>ALP Left hang tight to reforms as they step up numbers drive</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-left-hang-tight-to-reforms-as-they-step-up-numbers-drive/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-left-hang-tight-to-reforms-as-they-step-up-numbers-drive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:51:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP Left]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor reforms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[party membership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[party reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uranium to India]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263369</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The ALP's Left say they will not give up on key reforms trashed by the Right at national conference and will urgently move to recruit multiple members to force Labor to democratise.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-left-hang-tight-to-reforms-as-they-step-up-numbers-drive/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>51</slash:comments>
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		<title>Do the Liberals have a conscience on gay marriage?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/do-the-liberals-have-a-conscience-on-gay-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/do-the-liberals-have-a-conscience-on-gay-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Richardson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263344</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The media narrative is overwhelmingly obsessed with Labor's position on the same-s-x marriage issue and  the Coalition's much larger anti-gay contingent has mostly been given a free pass.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/do-the-liberals-have-a-conscience-on-gay-marriage/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
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		<title>A bad conference for Gillard, and maybe worse for her party</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-conference-bad-for-julia-gillard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-conference-bad-for-julia-gillard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uranium]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263296</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The ALP national conference did nothing to dispel perceptions about Julia Gillard's judgment - or the party's inability to renew itself.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/05/alp-conference-bad-for-julia-gillard/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>35</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rudd parties with gay activists; will &#8216;examine bill closely&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/04/rudd-in-buoyant-mood-at-same-sex-celebration/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/04/rudd-in-buoyant-mood-at-same-sex-celebration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 01:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Whittaker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263196</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Has Kevin Rudd changed his tune on gay marriage? <b>Andrew Crook</b> found him celebrating with activists last night at the ALP national conference, reporting the latest at <a href="http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump"><em>The Stump</em></a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/04/rudd-in-buoyant-mood-at-same-sex-celebration/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>ALP rules in favour of gay marriage conscience vote</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/03/text-labors-gay-marriage-stoush/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/03/text-labors-gay-marriage-stoush/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 01:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263183</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The ALP’s 46th National Conference has decided to allow a conscience vote on gay marriage. However, the victory for the ALP left is strictly symbolic, writes <b>Andrew Crook</b>.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/03/text-labors-gay-marriage-stoush/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>The whole world is watching: Labor confronts segregation</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/gay-marriage-a-new-civil-rights-movement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/gay-marriage-a-new-civil-rights-movement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oppose gay marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262619</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While Julia Gillard is toying with the notion of a conscience vote, in truth there is no such thing, writes former Democrats senator <b>Brian Greig</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/gay-marriage-a-new-civil-rights-movement/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Stridency does not a majority make</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/stridency-does-not-a-majority-make/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/stridency-does-not-a-majority-make/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262869</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Crikey readers have their say.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/stridency-does-not-a-majority-make/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Let the ALP conference begin</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/let-the-alp-conference-begin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/let-the-alp-conference-begin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 22:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Jamieson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uranium]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262871</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<b>Crikey media wrap</b>: The ALP party has rolled into town for the first day of the Labor national conference in Sydney. With gay marriage, uranium and asylum seeker policy all up for grabs, expect it to be a raucous weekend. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/02/let-the-alp-conference-begin/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Gay marriage: Gillard deploys her troops for the wrong battle</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/gay-marriage-gillard-deploys-her-troops-for-the-wrong-battle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/gay-marriage-gillard-deploys-her-troops-for-the-wrong-battle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor factions]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262630</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Julia Gillard has put her authority on the line on same-sex marriage at the Labor national conference. But it was completely unnecessary.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/gay-marriage-gillard-deploys-her-troops-for-the-wrong-battle/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>102</slash:comments>
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		<title>Beware retailers, respect the Sigmoid Curve</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/beware-retailers-respect-the-sigmoid-curve/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/beware-retailers-respect-the-sigmoid-curve/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gerry Harvey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harvey Norman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uranium]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262606</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Crikey readers have their say.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/beware-retailers-respect-the-sigmoid-curve/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rainbow rights: gay marriage in the spotlight</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/rainbow-rights-gay-marriage-in-the-spotlight/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/rainbow-rights-gay-marriage-in-the-spotlight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Jamieson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[civil unions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=262607</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<b>Crikey media wrap</b>: Gay couples in Queensland can now officially register their relationships after a late-night intense state parliamentary sitting. The news comes as ALP delegates prepares to debate gay marriage this weekend at the national conference.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/01/rainbow-rights-gay-marriage-in-the-spotlight/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>32</slash:comments>
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		<title>Andrew Barr: I can&#8217;t marry the person I love &#8212; that needs to change</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/andrew-barr-i-cant-marry-the-person-i-love-that-needs-to-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/andrew-barr-i-cant-marry-the-person-i-love-that-needs-to-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Barr]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deputy Chief Minister of the ACT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<b>Andrew Barr</b> is the Deputy Chief Minister of the ACT and a life-long Labor Party member. He's also gay and in a long-term committed relationship. And he'd like to get married.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/andrew-barr-i-cant-marry-the-person-i-love-that-needs-to-change/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why gay marriage is life and death</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/crikey-says-why-gay-marriage-is-life-and-death/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/crikey-says-why-gay-marriage-is-life-and-death/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACT deputy chief minister]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Barr]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labor party]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There's lots of arguments for same-sex marriage. Andrew Barr -- ACT deputy chief minister, member of Labor's National Right caucus and a gay man -- makes a pretty compelling one in <em>Crikey</em> today.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/30/crikey-says-why-gay-marriage-is-life-and-death/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Union backing pushes Labor Left closer to Gillard gay marriage defeat</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/29/union-backing-pushes-labor-left-closer-to-gillard-gay-marriage-defeat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/29/union-backing-pushes-labor-left-closer-to-gillard-gay-marriage-defeat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 02:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[danielle green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national union of workers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Victorian arm of the NUW formally resolves to back progressive ALP delegates in a conference fight with Julia Gillard over gay marriage, drawing the Left to within striking distance of rejecting a self-defeating conscience vote.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/29/union-backing-pushes-labor-left-closer-to-gillard-gay-marriage-defeat/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>ALP Right bleeding on gay marriage as conference stoush looms</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/21/alp-right-bleeding-on-gay-marriage-as-conference-stoush-looms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/21/alp-right-bleeding-on-gay-marriage-as-conference-stoush-looms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 02:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP national conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian labor party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe de Bruyn]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ALP equal love campaigners are confident of extracting significant 'bleed' from the party's right on gay marriage at next week's National Conference.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/21/alp-right-bleeding-on-gay-marriage-as-conference-stoush-looms/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Over overlords and fawning Australians</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/17/over-overlords-and-fawning-australians/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/17/over-overlords-and-fawning-australians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 02:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=259652</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Crikey readers have their say.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/17/over-overlords-and-fawning-australians/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Make it a real conscience vote</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/16/make-it-a-real-conscience-vote/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/16/make-it-a-real-conscience-vote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 02:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political snippets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Katter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[campbell newman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the courier mail]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=259388</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One thing that most elected politicians really dislike is fair dinkum democracy. When they talk about "a conscience vote" they certainly do not mean that your opinion and mine should decide an issue.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/16/make-it-a-real-conscience-vote/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Feeney: why I support a conscience vote on gay marriage</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/11/feeney-why-i-support-a-conscience-vote-on-gay-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/11/feeney-why-i-support-a-conscience-vote-on-gay-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conscience vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[david feeney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Butler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[same sex marriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=258644</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been particularly struck by the testimony of same-sex couples about their desire to see their relationships treated with the same dignity and respect as heterosexual relationships, writes <b>David Feeney</b>, Labor Senator for Victoria.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/11/feeney-why-i-support-a-conscience-vote-on-gay-marriage/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>47</slash:comments>
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