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| Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby Overview of the Same-Sex Reforms Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law. Read more... Dear Jenni... Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? Read more... Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? Read more... We are Family After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. Read more... |
| Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby Overview of the Same-Sex Reforms Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law. Read more... Dear Jenni... Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? Read more... Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? Read more... We are Family After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. Read more... |
| Overview of the Same-Sex Reforms Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law. Read more... |
| Overview of the Same-Sex Reforms |
| Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law. |
| Read more... |
| Dear Jenni... Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? Read more... Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? Read more... We are Family After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. Read more... |
| Dear Jenni... Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? Read more... |
| Dear Jenni... |
| Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? |
| Read more... |
| Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? Read more... |
| Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption |
| Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? |
| Read more... |
| We are Family After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. Read more... |
| We are Family |
| After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. |
| Read more... |
| Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby Overview of the Same-Sex Reforms Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law. Read more... Dear Jenni... Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? Read more... Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? Read more... We are Family After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. Read more... |
| Overview of the Same-Sex Reforms Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law. Read more... |
| Overview of the Same-Sex Reforms |
| Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law. |
| Read more... |
| Dear Jenni... Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? Read more... Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? Read more... We are Family After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. Read more... |
| Dear Jenni... Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? Read more... |
| Dear Jenni... |
| Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? |
| Read more... |
| Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? Read more... |
| Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption |
| Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? |
| Read more... |
| We are Family After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. Read more... |
| We are Family |
| After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. |
| Read more... |
| Overview of the Same-Sex Reforms Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law. Read more... |
| Overview of the Same-Sex Reforms |
| Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law. |
| Read more... |
| Dear Jenni... Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? Read more... Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? Read more... We are Family After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. Read more... |
| Dear Jenni... Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? Read more... |
| Dear Jenni... |
| Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? |
| Read more... |
| Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? Read more... |
| Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption |
| Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? |
| Read more... |
| We are Family After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. Read more... |
| We are Family |
| After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. |
| Read more... |
Overview of the Same-Sex Reforms
| Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law. |
| Read more... |
Following the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report, Same-Sex: Same Entitlements, the Australian Government introduced reforms in 2008 to remove discrimination against same-sex couples and their children in Commonwealth law.
| Dear Jenni... Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? Read more... |
| Dear Jenni... |
| Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? |
| Read more... |
| Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? Read more... |
| Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption |
| Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families. The NSW Government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into same-sex adoption. Join our campaign to remove this final piece of same-sex couple discrimination from NSW law. You can: Find out why adoption equality is important Make a submission to the inquiry What does the research say about lesbian and gay parenting? |
| Read more... |
| We are Family After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. Read more... |
| We are Family |
| After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW. The Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Same Sex Relationships) Act 2008 provides equal parenting rights to co-mothers of children born through assisted reproduction and allows both mums to be listed on their child's birth certificate. |
| Read more... |
Dear Jenni...
| Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues. Questions answered this month: Is it now possible that on break up of a relationship, the person who entered the relationship without any assets or who contributed very little if anything to the joint assets accumulated during the relationship, could seek half of what are now seen as joint assets due to a brief de facto relationship status? |
| Read more... |
Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A
Jenni Millbank is a Barrister and Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Jenni has an extensive background in family law and same-sex relationship recognition. She can answer your questions on relationship rights, property matters and parenting issues.
Questions answered this month:
Relationship and Parenting Rights Q&A
Our Kids Deserve Equality: Get Active on Adoption
Individual lesbians and gay men are eligible to apply for adoption in NSW, but same-sex couples are not. This discrimination simply makes no sense and denies children with lesbian and gay parents legal recognition of their families.
We are Family
After a historic debate in NSW Parliament, in June 2008 the Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby finally broke the stalemate on parenting reforms in NSW.