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Classification Review Board fails to protect children from abuse in ‘Cuties’ ruling Read More
The Australian Christian Lobby is appalled by an Australian Government Classification Board determination late this week that the Netflix film ‘Cuties’ warrants only an MA15+ ‘Strong Themes’ label. The film includes an 11-year-old child uploading an image of her genitals to a social media platform. “The ACL calls upon the Communications Minister […] Read More
Religious freedom for schools remains a critical issue for millions of Australians, and so far, it has been sidelined from the election campaign. Read More
What was the ‘marriage amendments bill’ now allows regular changes of gender to an infinite variety of genders; all to be recorded on near meaningless birth certificates. Read More
According to ACL’s acting state director Dan Flynn, “This is the first case of compelled speech legislation in Australia and it has not even been scrutinised by the Law Reform Institute. We have no idea what kind of implications this could have.” Read More
“The mantra that ‘the only people this bill affects is trans people’ is not true. This Bill affects every Tasmanian’s free speech. The scope of Tasmania’s anti-discrimination penalties will be extended into many everyday situations, even where no offence is intended,” warned Dan Flynn. Read More
“Putting a price tag on the act of a woman carrying a child turns women into commodities and children into accessories to be bought and sold,” commented Wendy Francis, the ACL’s representative in the NT. Read More
Three states have already banned the registration of these vans and South Australia is also considering similar legislation, however, unless a national approach is taken it’s likely these vans will continue to appear across Australia. Read More
When professional educators refuse to teach a program because they are too uncomfortable with the content, you know there is a real problem. Read More
There is overwhelming evidence of the short and long-term effects of sexualised advertising on children. This is particularly so of the negative influence this advertising has on children’s cognitive functioning, physical and mental health, sexuality, and attitudes and beliefs about their own worth. Read More