There are plenty of problems associated with IVF and related forms of assisted reproductive technologies. I have written about them often, and it seems we…
We live in an age in which rights are being pushed on all fronts. Individuals and groups are clamoring for rights that until recently didn’t…
The Infertility Treatment Authority recently put on a one-day public seminar in Melbourne entitled “The Welfare and Interests of Persons Born as a Result of…
I have written plenty of articles now on the many problems and risks associated with surrogacy. On a regular basis we hear of new horror…
Recent news reports coming out of Western Australia about a proposal to legalise surrogacy for homosexuals has again brought to the public attention this contentious…
While the Australian Greens probably already own the title of being the sodomy party, the recent Federal Labor Party conference established Labor as worthy recipients…
The first thing that entered my mind when the Irish decided to commit national suicide by voting for the destruction of marriage was: “As in…
Yes, to my mind, this is almost an either/or, rather than a both/and, situation. I have said it before and I will say it again:…
Surrogacy is on the rise around the world. This means of obtaining children is becoming more and more popular, with more and more desperate adults…
The new Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) have allowed the creation of brave new families. Whereas earlier it took a man and a woman to produce…
Sometimes the steady stream of craziness becomes so full on that one can only list the various episodes along with the briefest of commentary. The…
All over the Western world we are witnessing the rise of judicial activism. That is, we find the active political involvement of judges in contentious…
When Chamberlain visited Hitler, he was full of good intentions, even though he was being pretty naive. He came back from his meeting proclaiming “Peace…
The problem of sperm donation is not the highest of national priorities at the moment. Political parties usually do not have it featuring in their…
Despite the number of credible scientists who argued against human cloning, the Australian Senate nonetheless went ahead and voted for it to occur here. Not…
A new government paper on assisted reproductive technologies (ART) is a great example of how taxpayers are being fleeced while activist agendas are being pursued.…
In the culture wars, fair fights are hard to come by. Sometimes the odds are so stacked against you, that you hardly feel like wading…
The Victorian Government has recently issued a draft code on reproductive technology, stem cells and embryo research. It has been written by the Stem Cell…
Thirty years ago American Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote a report called “The Negro Family: The Case for National Action”. In it he wrote these…
A recent court case involving a baby conceived by IVF for two lesbians has reopened the issue of homosexual access to children. A Melbourne court…