Yes, Yes, Yes With Alex Greenwich MP, Dr Shirleen Robinson & Senator Sarah Hanson Young
Welcome to Follow The Money’s summer special series! If you’re taking a break this summer, but still crave a political fix, settle in a listen to the ‘best of’ from the Australia Institute’s live politics in the pub events this year.
In this second episode of our summer series and one year on from the marriage equality vote, we bring you the launch of Yes Yes Yes: Australia’s journey to marriage equality with co-authors Alex Greenwich and Dr Shirleene Robinson and launched by Australian Greens Senator Sarah Hanson Young.
Host: Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director at The Australia Institute // @ebony_bennett
Contributors:
Alex Greenwich MP, Independent Member for Sydney, co-author of Yes Yes Yes // @alexgreenwich
Dr Shirleene Robinson, leading historian, co-author of Yes Yes Yes // @shirleene
Senator Sarah Hanson Young, Senator for South Australia // @sarahinthesen8
Yes Yes Yes is available to buy online at newsouthbooks.com.au
Politics in the Pub is recorded live by Clayton McDonald.
Producer: Jennifer Macey // @jennifermacey // Additional editing by Lizzie Jack, Andrea Cantle.
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