Australians vote "yes" to same-sex marriage in survey

Almost two-thirds of Australians voted in favor of legalizing same-sex marriage, according to results of a nationwide voluntary survey released Wednesday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.The results of the postal survey are non-binding, however, and Australians now must wait for their lawmakers to bring the popular vote into law.Shortly after the results were announced, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull renewed his commitment to legalizing marriage equality before Christmas, now with "unequivocal" and "overwhelming" support among Australian people.David Kalisch, the chief statistician f…READ FULL ARTICLE