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  • Tasmanian IVF debate delayed Tasmanian IVF debate delayed

    Debate on Tasmanian IVF laws has been delayed until October, due to a backlog of other Bills in the state’s Upper House. The Relationships (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, currently passing through the ... Read more

    Thu September 3rd, 2009 - No Comments

  • IVF delays downplayed IVF delays downplayed

    Delays to IVF access in Victoria have been played down by advocacy groups and the Department of Human Services following  reports the Government does not have the resources to implement ... Read more

    Tue June 30th, 2009 - No Comments

  • Tasmania to grant parental rights Tasmania to grant parental rights

    The Tasmanian Government has introduced legislation which will give equal legal recognition to lesbian couples having children through IVF. The Relationships (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill proposes reform to the state's Adoption Act ... Read more

    Tue June 23rd, 2009 - 4 Comments

  • IVF fears eased for gay families IVF fears eased for gay families

    Community groups say they don't expect Federal Government budget plans to drop IVF and obstetrics subsidies to greatly affect rainbow families seeking IVF treatment. Same-sex family advocates, the Rainbow Families Council ... Read more

    Tue June 16th, 2009 - No Comments

  • Hope for families campaigners Hope for families campaigners

    Rainbow family campaigners are hopeful after the Artificial Reproductive Technology (ART) bill passed through its second reading in the Victorian upper house relatively unscathed last week. Voted through 20 to 18, ... Read more

    Wed November 19th, 2008 - 3 Comments

  • Crowds rally to push for ART bill support Crowds rally to push for ART bill support

    A colourful crowd of grandmothers, mothers and their children gathered on the steps of Victoria's state parliament last Thursday to urge MPs to pass the Artificial Reproductive Technology (ART) Bill ... Read more

    Wed November 5th, 2008 - No Comments

  • IVF makes first hurdle IVF makes first hurdle

    It's been a promising start for the Assisted Reproductive Treatment (ART) Bill, with its passage through the Victorian lower house last week. Put to a conscience vote, MPs backed the legislation ... Read more

    Wed October 22nd, 2008 - 1 Comment

  • Restore lesbian ban: Christian lobby 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

  • Debate begins over IVF Debate begins over IVF

    ANDIE NOONAN Debate over proposed legislation which would give access to IVF and surrogacy for Victorian lesbian and gay couples is expected in parliament this week. The Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) bill, ... Read more

    Wed October 8th, 2008 - 2 Comments

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