An openly gay Australian lawmaker proposed to his long-term partner from the floor of federal parliament on Monday, shortly after a same-sex marriage bill was introduced to the House of Representatives.Tim Wilson, a lawmaker with the ruling conservative Liberal Party, has been engaged to his partner for nine years and fought back tears as he repeated his proposal during a speech."In my first speech I defined our bond by the ring that sits on both of our left hands. They are the answer to the question we cannot ask," Wilson, 37, said as he looked to his partner sitting in the public gallery.…READ FULL ARTICLE
