LGBTQIA+ Parents – Facing Discrimination in Pregnancy & Parenthood
It should be no surprise that not all babies have a mum and a dad. The Australian Census, 2016, recorded that 15% of families with children in Australia included LGBTQIA+ parents. However, even the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) openly acknowledges that this statistic likely underestimates the number of same-sex and rainbow families in