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Parliament Turns Its Back On Biological Truths

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Tasmanian Parliament’s lower house today voted in favor of a Labor-Greens policy to redefine sex and remove it from birth certificates, due to the support of controversial Liberals’ Speaker Sue Hickey. One person. Because of one person? Tasmania director of the Australian Christian Lobby, Mark Brown said, “It is a sad day when biological truths and foundational freedoms are completely ignored just to pursue a radical ideology – and all without community consultation.  The original bill was only ever meant to bring Tasmanian legislation in line with the Commonwealth Marriage Act, nothing more. Instead, it has become a trojan horse for radical social reform.  Tasmanian Labor and the Greens have today proudly voted against religious freedom and revealed their ideological push towards forcing ministers of religion to solemnise same-sex marriage.”   “In voting down the government’s amendment to bring Tasmanian legislation in line with the marriage act, Labor and the Gre...

Australia: Gender-diverse Victorians can change birth certificates

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Couples will no longer be forced to divorce if one partner wishes to change the sex recorded on his or her official documents. The Victorian government has introduced legislation to make it easier for transexual, gender diverse and intersex people to get new birth certificates that accurately record their gender. Currently, if a person in a heterosexual marriage changes gender and wants a new birth certificate to reflect that, he or she will need a divorce first because same-sex marriage is illegal.  Transgenderism is deemed to be a mental health issue in that people are confused regarding their identity. Rather than seeking mental healing this Government is celebrating mental confusion because it is one plank of the LGBTI agenda.  But under an amendment to Victoria’s Births, Deaths and Marriages Act introduced to the parliament on Thursday, couples will no longer be forced to divorce if one partner wishes to apply to change the sex recorded on his or her birth regis...