Title: News

Renewed calls for legalised commercial surrogacy in Australia

An Australian surrogacy lobby group has seized on statistics released by the Commonwealth Department of Home Affairs to renew calls to legalise commercial surrogacy in Australia.

3 April 2021

Miscarriage bereavement law unanimously passes NZ Parliament

The New Zealand Parliament has unanimously passed a bill that will give mothers and their partners three days of bereavement leave following a miscarriage or stillbirth.

25 March 2021

Eight-year-old Instagram influencer moves in with boyfriend

An eight-year-old Ukrainian child model and her thirteen-year-old influencer boyfriend staged a 'wedding' and moved in together, sparking outcry.

23 March 2021

Risk of sexual violence double for disabled women

A research report released by the Disability Royal Commission examines the nature and extent of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation against people with disabilities in Australia.

17 March 2021

The significance of sex — can it be recovered through consent alone?

Responding adequately to the Kambala sexual assault petition is a sobering challenge. Can the significance of sex be recovered through consent alone?

17 March 2021 · Emma Wood

Polyamorous throuple makes history by listing three dads on birth certificate

A California polyamorous throuple has become the first in the state to list all three men as fathers on their children's birth certificates.

2 March 2021

Empowering photography book smashes Down Syndrome stereotypes

The ABC has published an uplifting piece titled Down Syndrome portrait book aiming to ‘smash old stereotypes’ and celebrate condition.

25 February 2021

Must watch FREE docuseries on the harms of pornography

Pornhub launched its own sex ed video series. A free docuseries on the real harms of pornography is a rather better place to learn.

24 February 2021

It’s time we listened to those who regret their transgender “treatments”

Questions continue about the ethics of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and surgery. It is time we listened to those who regret their treatment.

22 February 2021