Australia: Labor's Plibersek false homosexual marriage argument
Australia: Federal Opposition Deputy Leader Tanya Plibersek in a confusing argument, tries to equate homosexual marriage as being identical to other social changes around heterosexual marriage. In the past, there were social issues regarding heterosexual marriage: Aboriginal Australians marrying non-Aboriginals. Australian soldiers marrying Japanese after the war Catholics marrying Protestants But the understanding of marriage was between a biological male and biological female. Then she moves onto changes in women's roles: Working mothers and home mothers Single mothers in de facto relationships Kids removed from Aboriginal parents. But again, the understanding of marriage was between a biological male and biological female. She then seeks to imply that all these relationships can be grouped together under the definition of marriage or families. She said, "Families come in all different shapes and sizes. What matters is the lov...