Saving the lives of women and children

Brian Lilley | 01 February 2010

The G8 appears set to take on the issues of child and maternal mortality. Can they do it while saving lives, not destroying them?

Children are the cause of climate change says the United Nations

Brian Lilley | 21 November 2009 | comment 16

The United Nations is using false logic to claim that fewer people in the developing world will help fight climate change.

It’s not censorship, it’s parenting!

Erin Manning | 18 November 2009 | comment 17

Removing books that are inappropriate for our kids is not the same as banning books.

World’s oldest profession: Embrace it or banish it?

Barbara Lilley | 30 October 2009 | comment 15

Should prostitution be legal and supported by society or banished for good?

Girls and Gardasil: the protection game

Deirdre Fleming | 22 October 2009 | comment 34

A mother and public health student offers ten reasons not to vaccinate children against a sexually transmitted disease.

Getting Real

Pauline Cooper | 20 October 2009 | comment 10

Australian academics and activists collaborate in a new book to challenge the sexualisation of girls.

Grow up, will you?

Barbara Kay | 16 October 2009 | comment 10

Once upon a time, you were supposed to grow up. That was a long time ago. Now you can stay an adolescent forever.

Abortion in Italy declines while fertility inches up

Vincenzina Santoro | 15 October 2009 | comment 1

Is Italy breaking out of a demographic nose-dive?

Unorthodox but appealing

Colleen Carroll Campbell | 14 October 2009 | comment 5

Why is stay-at-home motherhood portrayed as a vocation of last resort?

A marriage proposal

Carolyn Moynihan | 02 October 2009 | comment 1

Leading marriage scholars have come up with an index for monitoring the health of marriage in society.

You’re teaching my child what?

Miriam Grossman | 24 September 2009 | comment 24

A psychatrist exposes the harm done to children in the name of sex education.

The insanity of same-sex parenting

David van Gend | 14 September 2009 | comment 25

It is time to say out loud that every child needs the love of a father and a mother.

The Beautiful Tree

John Fox | 08 September 2009 | comment 2

A personal journey into how the world's poorest people are educating themselves.

Culture wars and the political future of the US

Jennifer A. Marshall | 18 August 2009 | comment 5

The culture wars have not ended with the election of Obama, they will continue to shape American politics.

Children are worth having

Barbara Lilley | 17 August 2009 | comment 8

Are people who have children selfish? Would the world be better off if more of us were childless?

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