A Sydney resident, who along with his dad painted rainbow colours on a tree at the Marrickville Golf Club to celebrate Pride, was shocked when homophobes defaced it and painted a white cross over it.
There might be a ceasefire in the religious discrimination debate, says Rev Josephine Inkpin, but the task of providing solace – and defending her own existence – continues
Conservative religious leaders in Australia have seen their cultural influence and social status wane in recent decades, having regularly been on the losing side of emotional political debates.
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