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December 18, 2018

This is why Labor can’t be trusted when it comes to identity politics

Labor, in particular Bill Shorten, cannot be trusted when it comes to gender. The Daily Telegraph reports, “Mr Shorten has repeatedly talked down plans to review gender rules for official documents but on Monday, at Labor’s National Conference in Adelaide, the plan was put back in the party’s election platform and gained support from senior ALP members.” The report also say, “The review would investigate whether gender needs to be shown at all and “promote identification options beyond binary male and female”. ”

December 17, 2018

Why an Australian family court judge refused to annul a 20-year marriage

An Australian woman has attempted to have her 20-year marriage annulled. She claims she married a man but he has recently undergone transitioning treatment to identify as a woman. She wants the first marriage annulled so she can remarry the same person, but this time in a same sex marriage.

December 13, 2018

Teacher fired for using the wrong pronoun

A teacher in the US has been fired for refusing to change pronouns when referring to a transgender student. The teacher had taught the student as a girl last year, but this year she identifies as a boy.