by John | May 18, 2012 | Australian news, News
The exchange between Penny Wong and Joe Hockey on Q&A this week about gay parents is only about two and half minutes long. Prompted by an audience question about why the shadow treasurer thinks he and his wife make better parents than the Finance Minister and her...
by John | May 15, 2012 | News, World news
President Barack Obama has continued to speak out in favour of equal marriage while attending a celebrity laden fund-raiser in New York. After being introduced by openly gay star Ricky Martin, President Obama said: that all people are “equal in terms of dignity and in...
by John | May 15, 2012 | Australian commentary
The Herald Sun reported that 22 Victorian doctors have come out in opposition to same-sex marriage on the basis that “the evidence is clear that children who grow up in a family with a mother and father do better in all parameters than children without”....
by John | May 15, 2012 | Australian commentary
“[T]he evidence is clear that children who grow up in a family with a mother and a father do better in all parameters than children without.” That’s according to the Doctors for the Family’s submission to the Senate Inquiry into Marriage Equality. And it’s rightly...
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...
