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Number of homeless women rising in Brisbane, domestic violence often the cause, experts say

Number of homeless women rising in Brisbane, domestic violence often the cause, experts say  - She says the number of homeless women in Australia is growing and domestic violence is a common thread. "One important element here to consider ...

Labor's ever more distant light on the hill

Labor's ever more distant light on the hill  - The shameful gap between Indigenous and non- Indigenous people in Australia is not closing. In unemployment and rates of imprisonment, the gap is ...

Global Indigenous youth taking the planet in their hands

Global Indigenous youth taking the planet in their hands  - s Telford, a young Indigenous Australian from Bunjalan country, said it ... Seed has connected Indigenous youth from around Australia , working to ...

Coal Won't Solve Energy Poverty, Renewables Will

Coal Won't Solve Energy Poverty , Renewables Will  -  Australia sits near the bottom of the list, with only 10 percent of electricity consumption being sourced from renewables -- 11 percent below the world ...

Australia doesn't need a plebiscite on same-sex marriage – Ireland's experience shows why

Australia doesn't need a plebiscite on same-sex marriage – Ireland's experience shows why  - Ireland made history in May 2015 by becoming the first country to legalise same- sex marriage by popular vote. Australia may follow suit if the Coalition ...

Gays and others marginalized deserve an apology

Gays and others marginalized deserve an apology  - Pope Francis says gay people — and all the other people the church has marginalized, such as the poor and the exploited — deserve an apology.

LGBTQ Senior Citizens Discuss Love, Marriage, and America

LGBTQ Senior Citizens Discuss Love, Marriage, and America  - Today marks the one-year anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court ruling that recognized the right of same-sex couples to marry.

Former PM John Howard wants protection for those opposed to gay marriage

Former PM John Howard wants protection for those opposed to gay marriage - John Howard has called for the protection for those who are opposed to same- sex marriage. The former Australian prime minister said there needs to ...