by John | Feb 10, 2012 | Australian news, News
The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) has released a paper calling on the federal Government to legalise same-sex marriage. In the paper, published in January in The Drug and Alcohol Review, NDARC said a review of research available shows gays and...
by John | Feb 3, 2012 | AME media releases, Australian news, News
Australian drug and alcohol experts say allowing same-sex couples to marry will reduce levels of drug and alcohol misuse in the gay and lesbian community. In a paper just released researchers from the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre at the University of New...
by John | Jan 24, 2012 | Australian news, News
Paul Martin M.A.P.S, Psychologist Media Statement – Tuesday January 24th 2012 A Brisbane psychologist who specialises in counselling gay and lesbian people has welcomed a Senate inquiry into marriage equality. Paul Martin said, “The inquiry will provide an...
by John | Jan 16, 2012 | Australian news, News
Gay rights groups have said that former tennis champion Margaret Court’s comments about homosexuality might put young people at risk of bullying and suicide. “As a public figure she has to consider the impact her words have, particularly given she is such...
by John | Jan 13, 2012 | Australian news, News
A LEADING psychologist has warned Member for Burnett Rob Messenger’s bid to overturn civil unions could endanger the wellbeing of gay and lesbian people across the state. Mr Messenger released the copy of draft legislation in December, aiming to repeal same-sex civil...
