Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

There's no inequality for gay people in Australia , there is none. - THE religious opposition to same-sex marriage has expressed its real concerns over same-sex marriage — and they want you to think of the children.

Australian singer Luke Antony shares new video  - The video for the catchy tune features a same sex couple on a romantic adventure, while Antony acts as the stories narrator. Antony is getting ready for ...

Turnbull confident amidst confusion on gay marriage vote   - Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he is confident laws to allow same-sex marriage would "sail through" Parliament if a majority of Australians  ...

Marriage Equality adversaries face off in live online debate  - Lyle Shelton represented the Australian Christian Lobby and Tiernan Brady, political director of the ... The majority of people want same-sex marriage.

Indigenous art works on the move ARTS  - Helping Australians connect with Indigenous art is behind the launch of an unique display set to tour the country and delight audiences nationwide.

Indigenous leader hopes the new drug transit laws will stem the flow of drugs and alcohol  - The leader of an Indigenous community is hoping tough new laws giving police the power to crackdown on drug routes in regional Western Australia  ...

Songlines connect to ancestral spirits - All Australians can celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures as the oldest continuing culture today by learning more about songlines; ...

Alcohol numbed the pain in my spirit'; Kahl's road to redemption  -    In August, Wallis will take to the stage with his acoustic guitar alongside some of the best performers Indigenous Australian music has to offer at the ...

The Legendary Standing Stones of Stonehenge - It was only weeks into the PhD in the English program at La Trobe University that I glimpsed the complexity of Australian Aboriginal elders' knowledge, ...

What The Major Parties Have Promised For Mental Health  - The focus on mental health and suicide we are seeing in this election reflects the importance of this issue to the Australian community and increases ...

Only 58% of Indigenous Australians are registered to vote. We should be asking why  - The last week of the federal election campaign opened with news that Indigenous people in Western Australia's Kimberley region are seven times ...

Sunrise From A Harley At Australia's Sacred Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park  - At various points, information panels recount the Anangu people's genesis stories that emerged based on those very micro-formations before you.

Why young people aren't getting into private health funds - Young people are less likely to make a claim on their hospital insurance than older Australians and their premiums help cushion the high cost of ...

Will diversity make a difference?  - The first openly LGBTIQ head of an Australian government, Labor's ACT ... However, he advocated for Australia to accept LGBT people from among ...

Federal election 2016: 'Ugly' Irish gay marriage defence rejected  - Tiernan Brady, who is in Australia to advise the marriage equality campaign, said the vote was instead a “unifying moment for our country”. ... it also brought great rewards and it created a visibility of LGBT people and their families.

Coast bros dig deep for children in poverty  - The company's 28 hostels across Australia and New Zealand have each donated a keg for fundraising nights in their bars with guests engaged in the ...

L'hypocrisie de la démocratie australienne  - Mais pour les centaines et des milliers de Néo - Zélandais vivant et travaillant en Australie - moi y compris - le bavardage est loin. Parce qu'aucun d' entre nous ...

Gloves come off as Jakarta confronts Papua rights  - As diplomatic activity on behalf of the indigenous people of West Papua has recently surged, Jakarta has responded by taking steps that it says will ...

Human rights advocate says LNP, ALP “mute” on West Papua situation  -

Barriers must come down to enable lifesaving bowel cancer diagnoses, say experts  - The rate is much higher for Māori and Pasifika people, at 39 and 41 per cent respectively. This compares to 20 per cent for patients in England and ...

How Muslims at opposite ends of the earth, Iceland and New Zealand, observe the holy month of ...  - The numbers of indigenous Maori converts are also on the rise, some claiming it helps them to connect with the true nature of their heritage.

Kanaky activist influenced Maori nationalists  -  She became a familiar figure within the Maori sovereignty movement, as well as introducing Maori to wider Pacific independence and anti-nuclear ...

Which is the world's most indigenous city?  - Or as a proportion of a country's total indigenous population. .... About a quarter (143,000) of the country's Maori population live in the Auckland region.

Only five countries give LGBT people equal constitutional rights: research  - The constitutions of Mexico, New Zealand Portugal, South Africa and Sweden give equal rights to people based on sexual orientation, but not gender ...