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Rudd to honour Christian Lobby
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will be the keynote speaker at the Australian Christian Lobby's (ACL) annual conference in November. Catholic Archbishop of Sydney George Pell and a range of experts on ... Read more
Tue August 18th, 2009 - 10 Comments
Christian right lobbying against same-sex marriage
Australian Marriage Equality (AME) has issued an urgent call to supporters of marriage equality to contact delegates to this week's ALP National Conference. AME spokesperson Alex Greenwich said far-right Christian groups ... Read more
Tue July 28th, 2009 - 6 Comments
New attack on gay soldiers
The head of the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) has labelled Australian gay soldiers destructive to unit cohesion and mateship. ACL managing director, retired Brigadier Jim Wallace, asked if Australia was prepared ... Read more
Tue July 14th, 2009 - 9 Comments
Gay rights toolkit
The date for the Sydney GLBTI community's once-in-a-generation opportunity to push for marriage equality, anti-discrimination, and programs to stamp out homophobic bullying has been set. Human Rights Commissioner Graeme Innes pointed ... Read more
Wed February 25th, 2009 - 30 Comments
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Christian Lobby drops homophobic documents
The Australian Christian Lobby has withdrawn its endorsement of an anti-GLBT lobbying document following the sacking of co-author Warwick Marsh from a government health advocacy role. The controversial lobbying document, 21 ... Read more
Wed December 10th, 2008 - 1 Comment
Fast train to political irrelevancy
Recent events have dealt the anti-gay movement in Australia an incredible setback. At the start of November came Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull's rebuke to Christian conservatives at an Australian Christian Lobby ... Read more
Wed December 3rd, 2008 - 3 Comments
Restore lesbian ban: Christian lobby
IVF laws banning lesbians were struck down as a result of judicial activism and need to be restored, Christian lobbyists have told a Senate sex discrimination inquiry. The inquiry, continuing this ... Read more
Wed October 8th, 2008 - 3 Comments
Activists condemn Christian Lobby
The Australian Coalition for Equality has lashed back at claims by the Australian Christian Lobby that moves to redefine classifications for children through the Omnibus Bill are based on biological ... Read more
Fri September 12th, 2008 - 23 Comments
Be heard
The Government has come good on its promise to move forward with providing practical equality for same-sex couples and their children. Last week, the Attorney-General Robert McClelland introduced the Same-Sex Relationships ... Read more
Wed September 10th, 2008 - No Comments
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Tony, please think before speaking
You have to feel sorry for Tony Abbott. He has been criticised for speaking without thinking, in his comments on women’s virginity, and on homosexuality “challenging orthodox notions of the right order of things”. The ... Read more
Talk to us, Tony
Manly Liberal MP Mike Baird has “strongly recommended” Opposition leader Tony Abbott break his ... Read more
Talk to us, Tony
Manly Liberal MP Mike Baird has “strongly recommended” Opposition leader Tony Abbott break his ... Read more
Gabbing with Glambert
Appropriately for someone whose goth-glam appearance is the subject of much tabloid fodder, out-and-proud ... Read more
Court rules in favour of trans teen
Transgender rights advocates have welcomed a Family Court decision to allow a trans teenager ... Read more
Police apologise to Blacktown victims
Police will do by better by gay and lesbian victims of crime, NSW’s top ... Read more