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Dan Flynn

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  • Wicked Campers crackdown just the start in ACL’s campaign for child-friendly public spaces

    There has been good news this month, following a decade-long campaign against Wicked Campers vans for their offensive, explicit, sexist, degrading and abusive slogans – often even joking about rape, torture and murder. Read More

  • Gender policy test for Labor. Will they vote to allow ‘men’ to have an abortion

    What started as a Bill to harmonise Tasmanian laws with the federal change to the definition of marriage has become the eye of the gender ideology storm. Read More

  • Say a little prayer for Victoria

    Last week the Victorian Labor government announced that they would consider removing the recital of the Lord’s Prayer before parliament deliberates.   The move followed comments made by Fiona Patten of the Reason Party. It is a sad day when a practice – which has been a part of Victorian parliamentary tradition since 1918 – could be removed… Read More

  • Why The Way We Treat Our Elderly Matters

    I was privileged to attend the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s first Victorian community consultation in Bendigo this week. Read More

  • What do you mean by gay conversion therapy

    If Andrews means practices that are coercive, abusive or in any way involuntary or include things like electric shock therapy then I think we can all agree that this kind of treatment is both inhumane and must be condemned. Read More

  • Our great Victorian challenge

    All these policies obviously ride in on the back of an immensely successful infrastructure program, the removal of level crossings, and promises of new rail programs linking the outer suburbs.  People don’t agree with these kinds of social policy and polls continue to confirm this. However, so long as there is ‘high-vis’ imagery of economics… Read More

  • I sent out a media release late on Tuesday evening – ahead of the department’s second ‘They Day’ celebration highlighting the enormous waste of taxpayer funds this was, and the tragedy of the public service being used to further push radical gender ideology in the workplace. Read More

  • Liberal Federal Council moves to ban ‘death drug’

    Will this prove to be a roadblock for the Andrews’ Government ‘death drug’ experiment? Read More

  • “By their fruits you will know them”

    In her Charities Amendment Bill 2018, Reason/Sex Party leader Fiona Patten MLC requested the Victorian Government to remove the ‘advancement of religion’ as a ‘charitable purpose’ from Victoria’s taxation law. The practical effect of this would be to expose churches and other faith communities to expensive land and payroll tax. Read More

  • Is the Good Friday race to the bottom worth it?

    Since the shenanigans of Good Friday in the Victorian Parliament many may be asking why hasn’t the ACL spoken out and condemned the actions of the government or the opposition? Read More


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