2016 was a big year for the marriage debate in Australia.
Malcolm Turnbull took the Marriage Plebiscite to the Federal election and won – only to have the people’s vote quashed by the political elite who then conspired to waste more Parliamentary time with yet another Senate enquiry into marriage.
The fury over...
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OUT WITH ‘MOTHER & FATHER’ – IN WITH BIG GOVERNMENT
Don't say we didn't tell you: "For if we redefine marriage we redefine parenting and we
redefine family" - the first paragraph of the AMF President's new book. Words like "mother" and "father" exclude and offend genderless couples and must be rendered gender neutral.
This week, the inevitable working out of this legal logic is confirmed again...
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The Sydney Institute Debate – Dr David van Gend and Julie McCrossin
Australian Marriage Forum President, Dr David van Gend debated former ABC broadcaster and Mardi Gras commentator Julie McCrossin on Tuesday night at Gerard Henderson's Sydney Institute.
It was a civil and valuable discussion.
Listen here
Image source: The Sydney Institute
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‘Mother’ and ‘Father’ Are Redundant in Ontario
Genderless Marriage was legalised in Canada in 2005. Soon, babies born in Ontario will no longer be able to look at their Birth Certificate as a statement of biological fact, but rather a record of the adults ‘hanging around’ at the time that they were born.
Ontario’s government is about to remove the terms “mother” and...
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Is This Our Last Mother’s Day?
On Sunday, thousands of flowers will be delivered, slippers unwrapped and handwritten cards opened in honour of mums.
More phone calls are made on Mother’s Day than any other day of the year. Is it any wonder?
There's nothing in the world that can compare to a mother's love. And there's no closer bond than that between a mother and her...
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There is no ‘Happily Ever After’ for this Little Girl
Recently, the Herald Sun reported the story of two Gay men who are caught up in a custody battle with the Thai mother of a baby girl.
What they didn't report, is that whether the little girl is allowed to leave Thailand with her biological father and his partner, or remain with her biological mother - she...
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I’m not alright – A lesbian’s daughter speak out
If marriage 'equality' means denying children a mother or a father, where is the 'equality' for kids? The LGBTQI Lobby must own up to the fact that they cannot offer the same parenting outcomes a biological mother and biological father can. That's true equality. This heartbreaking letter from a child of 2 mothers sheds a...
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You want “social science”? This is a must-read.
TODAY IT BEGINS: The US Supreme Court starts considering oral arguments on whether the 52 States are required to normalise homosexual 'marriage' in law. Many expert submissions have been lodged, and we highlight one as a valuable summary of the "social science" on the effects of...
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“My dad was gay: why I oppose gay marriage”.
We have read Heather Barwick's account of her grief in having no father in her life, because she was brought up by her mother and a lesbian partner.
We have heard 'Amy', on radio talkback with AMF, describing the same grief and loss and how as a...
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On radio with ‘Amy’: “I desperately wanted a daddy”
This was a special few minutes during talkback radio a few days ago, when a young woman, call her 'Amy', rang to tell her story.
She had been raised by her mother and a lesbian partner. As a young girl, she describes the grief and loss at not having a...
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