Tag Archive | "Rainbow Families"

Only heaven knows

I read the recent remarks made by Cardinal Bertone and it made my skin crawl. I have the elements of the cardinal’s sinister message [...]

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The f word

Last weekend marked a historic occasion for contemporary feminism, with more than 400 people attending the first feminist conference in Sydney in more than [...]

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Adoption denial angers

Rainbow families are asking for explanations following the NSW Government’s decision to stall on legislation reform that would allow same-sex couples to adopt. Community [...]

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Author’s tale of life and love

By Soraya Dean When Chinese-Canadian author Wayson Choy suffered from a combined asthma/heart attack eight years ago he was put into an induced state [...]

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Adoption support growing

Almost half of Australia believes same-sex couples should be allowed to adopt. Support for same-sex adoption rights has jumped more than 10 percent in [...]

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Family’s Centrelink benefits slashed

A gay father affected by Centrelink changes has labelled the legislative changes unfair if not counterbalanced with the right to adopt. After declaring his [...]

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Pollies to fight adoption reform

Politicians from both major parties have vowed to fight proposed changes to NSW adoption laws that would see same-sex couples able to adopt. The [...]

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IVF fears allayed

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. [...]

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Making sure family matters

-œYou know, sometimes I think if they just see us, and see we’re a normal family, I’m sure people wouldn’t have an issue, said [...]

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Crowds rally to push for ART bill support

A colourful crowd of grandmothers, mothers and their children gathered on the steps of parliament last Thursday to urge MPs to pass the Assisted [...]

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