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Dr David van Gend, the head of the Marriage Forum, a conservative group who opposed marriage equality, is the front runner to take over the seat of Groom in Queensland. Seven candidates have put their hands up for pre-selection for the Liberal National Party seat, but Dr van Gend has the backing of conservative media […]
Tags: David van Gend, Eric Abetz, Matt Canavan, Miranda Devine, Rowan Dean, SKY News
22 Oct 2020 /
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The Australian Press Council has ruled that a column from News Corp writer Miranda Devine, and a subsequent podcast featuring US religious commentator Ryan T Anderson were misleading. In 2017 Devine published a column What Madness Can Justify Mutilating Our Children which argued against recognising and treating children and teenagers who are transgender. This was followed up […]
Tags: Miranda Devine, news Corp, trans*, traqnsgender
15 Jun 2019 |
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News Corp columnist Miranda Devine has responded to Dr Kerryn Phelps success in the Wentworth by-election saying that if Phelps is eventually elected as an MP she will “ram the rainbow agenda down Scott Morrison’s throat.” On Saturday night Dr Phelps looked like she’d be the clear winner of the inner-city Sydney seat, but on […]
Tags: kerryn phelps, Miranda Devine, ramming things down people's throats
22 Oct 2018 |
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The LGBTIQ community is often subject to judgement from external and internal forces alike, spawning comments that are at time so absurd you might think they deserve an award. Enter the GLORIAs, a ceremony launched by Labor MP Penny Sharpe, which allows the public to vote for the most outrageous and ridiculous comments thrown at […]
Tags: Bob Katter, GLORIA Awards, Lyle Shelton, Malcolm Turnbull, Miranda Devine, Tony Abbott
8 May 2018 |
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OPINION The debate over whether or not it was appropriate for the National Rugby League to invite a singer who supports marriage equality, and had a hit song about reducing homophobia, is entering its third day. It’s likely to continue at least until Macklemore and Mary Lambert take to the stage at the NRL Grand […]
Tags: #nosongs, Andrew Boly, AusPol, Billy Idol, Carolyn Marcus, Coalition for Marriage, Frank Sinatra, gay marriage, George Brandis, Macklemore, Malcolm Turnbull, Marriage, marriage equality, Miranda Devine, Percy Sledge, Peter Dutton, Prime Miister, Same Love, Same Sex Marriage, songs, Tiernan Brady, Tony Wall, traditional marriage
29 Sep 2017 |
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A new group, comprising most of the organisations opposed to marriage equality, was launched today. The Coalition for Marriage was announced on the thirteenth anniversary of the Howard Liberal government amending Australia’s marriage act to exclude LGBTI people from being able to wed. Claiming to be ‘The Silent Majority‘ and ‘The Underdog‘ in the debate, […]
Tags: ACL, Australian Christian Lobby, Coalition for Marriage, John Howard, Liberal, Marriage Alliance, Marriage Coalition, Miranda Devine, same sex marriage marriage equality, traditional marriage
13 Aug 2017 |
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The NSW government has announced it will replace the Safe Schools Coalition program with a new anti-bullying strategy. The program which aims to prevent LGBTI+ students from being bullied in school is only funded by the federal government until the middle of the year. Education Minister Rob Stokes released a statement announcing a new strategy […]
Tags: Andrew Lamming, Kevin Donnelly, Miranda Devine, new south wales, Ron Stokes, safe schools
16 Apr 2017 |
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Brewer Coopers has released apology to their customers after a public backlash against the company’s special edition beer in support of the 200th anniversary of the bible society. The company said the recent partnership with the Bible Society did not match their core values and they would be publicly supporting the campaign for marriage equality […]
Tags: Andrew Hastie, Bisexual, coopers, Dr Tim Cooper, gay, Goldsmith, Intersex, Lesbian, Liberal, Marriage, marriage equality, Melanie Cooper, Miranda Devine, queer, Tim Wilson, trans*, transgender
14 Mar 2017 |
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There seems to be a war on rainbows, with the LGBTI community’s symbol of inclusion and diversity being challenged and deemed an offensive by our most vocal opponents. The Australian Christian Lobby complained about the ACT government flying the flag on government land. Managing Director Lyle Shelton said the rainbow had become a political symbol […]
Tags: Eric Abetz, Lyle Shelton, Michelle Meyers, Miranda Devine, rainbow, rainbow connection, rainbows
14 Mar 2017 |
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Newspaper columnist and broadcaster Miranda Devine has said there are too many unanswered questions in relation to the explosion at the Australian Christian Lobby’s headquarters in Canberra. Describing the incident as a “car bombing” Devine said ACT police should be doing more to reassure the public that the incident was not terror related, and that […]
Tags: ACT, Australian Christian Lobby, car bombing, explosion, Lyle Shelton, Miranda Devine, police, Steve Price
30 Dec 2016 |
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