by Alex Greenwich | Aug 13, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, Labor Party, News, Politicians, Religious leaders, Supporters of Equality, Uncategorized, Where do the parties stand, Who supports equality
Labor Senator Penny Wong has told Insight that she does not want a plebiscite or a referendum on same sex marriage. She believes the public discourse on same sex marriage lacks compassion and respect, and a referendum would likely fail. “I had to sit in the...
by John | Mar 22, 2013 | AME media releases, Australian news, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a new study which shows allowing same-sex couples to marry is good for their children. The American Academy of Paediatrics study released today recommends marriage equality as a means of “guaranteeing long term...
by John | Sep 3, 2012 | Overseas commentary
What would make a study of how children raised by gay and lesbian parents do in life helpful? Rigor, valid comparisons, and a sense of what the words in that sentence—“raised,” “gay and lesbian,” and “parents”—might mean. None of those seem to be true of the latest...
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...
by John | Jun 21, 2012 | News, World news
The absence of male role models did not adversely affect the psychological adjustment in a group of nearly eighty 17-year-olds raised in lesbian-headed households, the Williams Institute said today. ‘Adolescents of the U.S. National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study:...
