The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Bill 2022 was introduced by Attorney General, Shannon Fentiman, on the last Parliamentary sitting day of last year. Then, public submissions closed on 11 January, allowing the minimum of exposure.

The successful WEEP (Women Ending Exploitation by Prostitution) conference which was held on 23 July has given an impetus to the move to enact the Nordic or Equality Model of prostitution law reform in SA. If this occurs SA will again lead the way in standing for women, especially vulnerable women. 

The Queensland Government’s decision to remove gender from the Industrial Relations Act is an insult to women. 

Following the overturning of Roe v Wade in the USA, a journalist in Australia contacted the ACL with the following questions…

One of the Territory’s senior judges reportedly told The Australian, “Women in the bush are trapped in an epidemic of extreme violence brought about by inter­generational abuse and disadvantage and a culture that protects perpetrators before victims.

The Palaszczuk Government, with the support of The Greens, has rejected a motion by KAP Party leader, Robbie Katter, to protect the integrity of women’s sport in Queensland. 

A 14 year old girl should be able to compete against other girls on sports day.

The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) welcomes the Prime Minister’s strong affirmation of Senator Claire Chandler’s ‘Save Women’s Sport’ bill which calls for changes to the Sex Discrimination Act to confirm that the operation of single-sex sport on the basis of biological sex is not discriminatory.

In an historic vote on Saturday 6 November 2021, the South Australian Liberal Women’s Council voted to support the Nordic or Equality Model of Prostitution Law Reform and to call on Liberal Government to implement it.

A 7-month-old child in the womb is a living human being and deserves our protection.