Over the years, I’ve written many feature and opinion pieces for the mainstream and LGBTIQ press. I, and my family, have also featured in numerous news stories on a range of different issues. I’ve included some examples below:
Stories I’ve written
- A personal account of why the Safe Schools Coalition is vital to LGBTIQ youth – Gay News Network, 2016
- I don’t want another kid killing themselves because they think they are different or wrong – Gay News Network, 2016
- How and why did John Howard change the Marriage Act – Gay News Network, 2016
- What Gillard needs to hear about same-sex marriage – Sydney Morning Herald, 2011
- Beyond the Straight and Narrow – Sydney Morning Herald, 2010
- Just another family asking for fairness – The Age, 2008
- Donation Dynamics – Melbourne’s Child, 2007
- Two mums and a baby – Melbourne’s Child, 2005
- When I do becomes you can’t – The Age, 2004
- Why won’t the law let my son have two loving parents? – The Age 2004
- Our struggle for a baby continues – The Age, 2000
- Pain guaranteed: The baby isn’t – The Age, 2000
- Hoping for my baby, The Age, 1999
- When a teacher comes out – The Age, 1995
Stories about my work
- What children say about same-sex marriage – The Age, 2016
- Penny Wong to speak at Midsumma panel about the future of LGBTI families – Gay News Network, 2016
- Resource kit for families to be launched at annual Rainbow Families picnic – Star Observer, 2015
- Australian Equality Party pushes for federal senate seat – Progress Leader, 2015
- Family affair: same-sex couples still fighting for equality 10 years on – The Australian, 2014
- Kew primary school ends Access Ministries’ classes – abc.net.au, 2014
- Chaplaincy saga continues – Gay News Network, 2014
- Are we as comfortable with same sex parents as we think we are? – Daily Life, 2013
- Lib MP urges gay marriage free vote – The Sydney Morning Herald, 2011
- Australian census to count gay marriage for the first time – news.com.au, 2011
- Canadian example on same-sex marriages leads to change in Aussie census – Canada.com, 2011
- Same-sex couples still waiting at the altar for a basic right – The Age, 2009
- We are family – The Age, 2008
- Gay family’s jigsaw complete – Herald Sun, 2007
- Laws make mums’ day – Progress Leader, 2007
- Cabinet split looms on IVF – Herald Sun, 2007
- State of the gay union: most prefer to be married –The Australian, 2005
- Gay ‘husbands’ to test their marriage in court – The Age, 2004
- Lesbian couple’s monthly trip on the journey to motherhood – The Age, 1999