by John | Dec 17, 2012 | News, Overseas commentary, World news
PARIS (Reuters) – Supporters of same-sex marriage and adoption marched through Paris on Sunday to back the French government’s planned reform and counter unexpectedly strong opposition from conservative and religious groups. Police said about 60,000...
by John | Oct 6, 2012 | Australian commentary
If Kevin Andrews was only concerned about science and what is good for families, he would be one of Australia’s foremost advocates for marriage equality, writes Rodney Croome. Kevin Andrews boasts that his new book, Maybe ‘I do’ – Modern...
by John | Sep 4, 2012 | Overseas commentary
Many letters to the editor appear oblivious to the fact that gay couples with children are part of our community. I am a lesbian, and my partner and I are expecting a baby any day. Research shows gay couples do a great job of parenting, but I don’t need research to...
by John | Aug 30, 2012 | Australian commentary
The Sydney Morning Herald recently published an opinion piece by Patrick Parkinson titled About time we all cared more about marriage, in which he argued that allowing same-sex couples to marry will diminish the institution of marriage. Our government should be doing...
by John | Jul 14, 2012 | News, World news
ALLEGATIONS of scientific misconduct have prompted a US university to investigate a professor’s study that found adults with gay parents reported significantly different life experiences to those of married, heterosexual biological parents. The study, by...