Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Australia's Messy Gay Marriage Fight Could Harm the LGBT Community -  Australia's Parliament is currently embroiled in an unnecessarily messy debate ... Even if violence is not a product of the campaign, the political debate ...

Dad of gay son hacks his wife's Facebook to take down homophobic politician - With same-sex marriage dominating Australia's news, it was almost unbelievable Queensland's parliament finally equalized the age of consent ...

How a radical new approach is saving young people from a life of crime -  Aboriginal Legal Service solicitor Sarah Hopkins is the head of Just ... Aboriginal people make up almost a third of all the people jailed in Australia for ...

With a new film, Ivan Sen wants to draw attention to Indigenous youth suicide - With his new film, which stars Ursula Yovich from Australia and The Code, and newcomer Brandon Waters, he wants to draw attention to what he calls ...

Intellectually disabled encouraged to plead guilty to reduce jail time, inquiry told - Lawyers in Western Australia encourage mentally impaired clients to plead ... Peter Collins, the director of legal advocacy with the Aboriginal Legal ...

Female doctors and nurses at least three times more likely to commit suicide : study - Women working in health professions have a rate of suicide which is three times higher than those in other occupations, says a new Australian study.

This 71 year- old father's response to an anti-gay Australian politician is amazing - I have a GAY SON who I am so proud of what he has achieved in his life.” Australian Conservative MP George Christensen was absolutely enraged ...

Social justice in an ageing society - This year's annual Social Justice Statement from the Australian Catholic bishops highlights the contribution older people make to the life of the ...