by John | May 15, 2012 | Australian news, News
A Victorian equal opportunity board member who sparked a furore over his public position opposing same-sex marriage has quit his post. Kuruvilla George, a former Christian missionary who is the state’s Deputy Chief Psychiatrist, was appointed to the Victorian...
by John | May 14, 2012 | Australian news, News
There is no scientific evidence to support the assertion of 150 doctors that children with heterosexual parents ‘do better’ than those in same-sex homes, psychologists say. There is no scientific evidence to support the assertion of 150 doctors that...
by John | May 14, 2012 | Australian news, News
A group that consists of around 150 doctors from around Australia have signed a submission to the Senate inquiry into marriage equality opposing same-sex marriage. Doctors For The Family, that includes Victoria’s deputy chief psychiatrist and member of the equal...
by John | May 14, 2012 | Australian news, Events, News
HOLLYWOOD heavyweights recently lined up to perform in a play agitating for marriage equality. Now 8 comes to Melbourne with an impressive line-up of Australian talent. Shane Jacobson, Lisa McCune, Daniel MacPherson and Spencer McLaren are among the cast performing a...
by John | May 14, 2012 | Australian news, News
LOBBYING by a senior Baillieu government official against same-sex marriage has exposed a rift between two Cabinet ministers. Mental Health Minister Mary Wooldridge yesterday called for an explanation of the deputy chief psychiatrist’s submission to a Senate...
by John | May 14, 2012 | Australian news, News, World news
ARGENTINA’S President Cristina Kirchner will write to Prime Minister Julia Gillard to encourage her to support same-sex marriage, after an Australian pair became the first foreign same-sex couple to marry in the South American country. Prominent same-sex...