This article answers two questions from the perspective of United Kingdom law and policy:(i)
is health information property? and (ii) should it be? We argue that special features of health …

In recent years, members of the Supreme Court have shown a markedly increased
willingness to engage with foreign and international sources in the interpretation of …

In October 2008 a suite of major reforms concerning family relationships passed federal
parliament. Broadly speaking these reforms include same-sex couples within the category of …

Prejudice against sexual-minority groups has continuously declined in Australia over the
past several decades, yet inequality in marriage policy that denies legal recognition of same …

In this article, we examine how disability is figured in the imaginaries that are given shape by
the reproductive projects and parental desires facilitated by the bio-medical techniques and …

Objective Social stigma has had harmful impacts on same‐sex families, and its ongoing
perpetuation facilitates inequality in policy and practice. Research has consistently identified …

This article discusses the legal regulation of parenting in lesbian and gay families in
Australia. This landscape of regulation includes laws that govern such families both before …

This article explores the dynamics of legal change and the process by which a legal system,
mired in hetero-normative rules, evolves over a relatively short period into one accepting of …

The past years have born witness to dramatic and rapid technological changes in assisted
reproductive technologies (ART) to include mitochondrial replacement and artificial …

In Australia throughout the 1980s and 1990s, anxieties about new reproductive technology
crystallised especially conspicuously around surrogacy, resulting in legislative disfavour for …