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Experiences of Family Members and Friends of Transgender People in the Australian Church
In this academic paper, Megan Best and Patricia Weerakoon examine the experience of family members and friends of transgender people in the Christian Church. Responses indicated that participant family and friends experienced significant challenges to their wellbeing as they accompanied the transgender individual.
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Impact of Voluntary Assisted Dying on Healthcare Workers in Australia
This short survey was sent to a sample of Australian healthcare professionals in early 2026. It demonstrates some of the impacts that legalisation of euthanasia and physician assisted suicide (physician-administered – and self-administered- voluntary assisted dying) has had on healthcare professionals.
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The High Price of Pleasure: Unmasking the Porn Industry’s Human Cost
In this paper, Marshall Ballantine-Jones considers the cost of pornography from the perspective of the performers, and how Christians should respond.