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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
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.
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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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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.aph.gov.au/Senators_and_Members/Parliamentarian?MPID=86X
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* http://www.australianmarriageequality.com/wp/tag/brian-greig/
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Revision as of 00:36, 9 December 2013

Brian Greig

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.

Further Reading/Research


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