A child is not ultimately something to fulfil an adult desire
It's impossible not to be pleased for TV host, Sally Obermeder, in her obvious love for daughter Elyssa, birthed by a surrogate arrangement in the United States.
Read moreWhy babies and women’s eggs should not be for sale
The latest push by the fertility industry to monetise a trade in human babies, women’s eggs and create a rental market for women’s wombs in Australia needs to be resisted by federal parliamentarians, according to the Australian Christian Lobby.
Read moreSame-sex marriage not as innocuous as rainbow activists claim
If you think changing the definition of marriage to remove gender is innocuous, with little impact on children or the community, think again.
Read moreState Parliament passes raft of unethical bills
Last week, a raft of ideologically-motivated rainbow legislation passed the South Australian Upper House in a pre-Christmas blitz on human dignity.
Read moreDon’t like your sex? The SA Government wants you to be able to change your birth certificate
A raft of bizare and unethical rainbow ideologically-motivated legislation will go before the South Australian Upper House this week in a pre-Christmas blitz on human dignity.
Read moreWhy ‘marriage equality’ means commercial surrogacy
Mr Ian Goodenough MP, Federal Member for Moore, discusses being struck by meeting Millie Fontana, and her story as a daughter of lesbian mothers.
Millie wishes that more emphasis would be placed on the children of same-sex parents and the grieving they go through when they cannot know their missing biological parent.
Read moreKeeping ban on wombs for rent, eggs for sale welcome
Recommendations to continue banning commercial surrogacy in Australia will protect Australian women from being exploited for their eggs and wombs but more needs to be done to stamp out surrogacy in developing nations, according to the Australian Christian Lobby.
Read moreDonor-conceived and surrogate children are now guaranteed an answer
Lyle speaks with Christian Democratic Party Member of the Legislative Council Paul Green.
Read moreSurrogacy Failures a Warning to NSW Government
The latest example of a surrogate mother being ordered to abort a baby in the USA should cause Australians to question whether or not surrogacy is in the best interests of children and women, according to the Australian Christian Lobby.
Read moreHow MPs are grappling with the ethics of surrogacy
Yesterday I spent time with two federal MPs from both sides of politics discussing surrogacy.
Since 2004, most state and territory governments have moved to legalise altruistic surrogacy – that is surrogacy where a mother is not paid to carry and give birth to a child (or children) for someone else.
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