Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has refused to allow his colleagues a conscience vote on gay marriage despite his two youngest daughters calling for reform.
Brisbane’s Biala sexual health services will undergo a review and audit, following last week’s demonstration by health workers against major staff cuts.
MELBOURNE: The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission (VEOHRC) has praised the achievements of ‘Phase 1’ of the multi-part initiative to promote diversity in the game of hockey throughout Victoria.
Public comment is now being sought on draft national guidelines developed by the Federal Government on the recognition of sex and gender in Commonwealth records.
The number of people in Julia Gillard’s new Cabinet who support same-sex marriage outnumber those who oppose it by two to one, a statistic equality advocates say reflects the views of the general community.
A motion has been introduced into the Tasmanian Parliament today that could return the state’s Same-Sex Marriage Bill to the Upper House, following its narrow defeat last year.
Silver Stiletto, the short film about an ex-special forces soldier turned vigilante drag queen, has won the Jury Award at the 2013 Melbourne International Film Festival.
A large and enthusiastic crowd of protesters booed a caricature of Health Minister Lawrence Springborg in Brisbane yesterday during a demonstration in Roma Street against cuts to sexual health services at the Biala City Community Health Centre.