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A moderate former Liberal Party staffer and office-holder has accused Opposition MPs of "appeasing fringe activists in their state and federal party-rooms" - soon after a preselection frontrunner blasted the party for indulging in "niche culture war issues". ....
A Liberal Party member widely touted to be the frontrunner for preselection if a by-election is called in former Premier Steven Marshall’s seat has criticised a focus on “niche culture war issues”, and says women voters are being let down by policies from both major parties. ....
Opposition leader David Speirs insists the state Liberal Party remains a “sensible" centre-right party and he has "no interest in lurching off to the far right", saying a Women's Council call to review gender and sexuality teaching in schools is unlikely to be a major policy. ....
The SA Women’s Liberal Council opposes and wants a review of how children are taught “adult related themes and content including gender ideology” in schools – a move some party members have dubbed “electorally suicidal” amid a shift to the right. ....