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− | Was an Australian Democrats member of the Australian Senate from 1999 to 2005, representing the state of Western Australia. Awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for service to the community as a social justice advocate for the gay and lesbian community. | + | Was an Australian Democrats member of the Australian Senate from 1999 to 2005, representing the state of Western Australia. Declared his homosexuality immediately upon entering parliament. Awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for service to the community as a social justice advocate for the gay and lesbian community. A supporter of marriage equality in Australia. |
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+ | == See Also== | ||
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+ | * [[Order of Australia]] | ||
+ | * [[Marriage Equality Advocates in the LGBTQ Community]] | ||
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+ | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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+ | * http://www.aph.gov.au/Senators_and_Members/Parliamentarian?MPID=86X | ||
+ | * http://www.australianmarriageequality.com/wp/tag/brian-greig/ | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:20, 12 August 2020
Contents
Country
Australia
Birth - Death
1966 -
Occupation
Politics
Notable Achievements
Order of Australia Medal
Description
Was an Australian Democrats member of the Australian Senate from 1999 to 2005, representing the state of Western Australia. Declared his homosexuality immediately upon entering parliament. Awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for service to the community as a social justice advocate for the gay and lesbian community. A supporter of marriage equality in Australia.