Commentary
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Surrogacy Laws in NZ – 2024 update
The new Government has reviewed our surrogacy laws, made some changes as recommended by the Law Commission, and is now seeking public submissions. Family First opposed the ...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Disturbing Data In Latest “Assisted Dying” Report
The latest review of assisted suicide / euthanasia was quietly released last month by the Ministry of Health – but it should sound significant and ...
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MEDIA RELEASE: 110+ Children / Teens Change Birth Certificate
Children are changing the sex on their birth certificate since the new law came into force on 15 June last year, including 47 children 15 ...
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Review of Transgender & Non-Binary Protections in the Human Rights Act
We oppose the intentions of the proposed review of the protections in the Human Rights Act 1993 for people who are transgender, non-binary and people ...
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“What is a woman?” 23,500+ Petition Presented to Parliament
A petition calling for ‘woman’ to be defined as ‘an adult human female’ in all our laws, public policies and regulations and signed by more ...
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Review of “Hillbilly Elegy” by JD Vance
Since Former President and Presidential Nominee Donald Trump announced his Vice President running partner, the world has wondered who James Donald Vance is and as ...
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Should women unite with trans-women (biological men)?
Will you be uniting with trans activists, for the right to indoctrinate little kids, for enabling biological males to wander into female toilets, and for ...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Government Ignores Safety, Fairness & Public Opinion in Womens Sports
Family First says that the coalition government is ignoring the safety and fairness required in sports especially for women, but also strong public opinion, by ...
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No ‘Pride’ Sexualising Children
As part of indoctrinating a radical and extreme sexuality & gender ideology to our children, there is now "Schools’ Pride Week Aotearoa" for NZ schools ...
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Smartphones and the Gen Z mental health crisis
The co-Founder of My Food Bag and founder and co-CEO of primary health care provider Tend Health, Cecelia Robinson recently penned an article on Gen ...
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MEDIA RELEASE: New website showcases ‘woke’ businesses
A new website WokeUp.nz has just been launched by Family First NZ. The website documents wokeness in New Zealand-based businesses so that Kiwi consumers can ...
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Bruce Logan: The rise of ‘boutique multiculturalism’
Boutique multiculturalism appears to encourage tolerance. It welcomes the arrival of legal immigrants as an enrichment. We see and hear interesting new habits, different food, ...
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MEDIA RELEASE: InsideOut Hide Inappropriate Award-Winning Poem
InsideOut has tried to ‘hide’ poetry that won an award as part of Out on the Shelves because many people on social media said that ...
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New study shows that gender transition surgeries increase the risk of suicide
While some in the U.S. health community continue to claim that gender transition procedures save lives, a new study is showing that the dangerous interventions ...
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2:1 Support for NZ First’s ‘Bathroom’ Bill – Poll
A new poll has found majority support for the “Fair Access to Bathrooms Bill” which has been introduced as a private members bill to Parliament ...
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SURVEY: Opposition To Puberty Blockers & Gender Ideology For Children
A new poll has found strong support for a ban on puberty blockers, and also a ban on the use of ‘gender affirmation’ chemical & ...
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Luke Tetley-Jones: The tragic history of trans ideology
To many today the idea that gender is nothing but a feeling and has nothing to do with biology is an incredibly foreign and confusing ...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Two Years and $2.2m, Yet No ‘Conversion Therapy’ Complaints
The $2.2m taxpayer-funded complaints centre set up by the Human Rights Commission for receiving complaints about ‘conversion therapy’ has struggled to obtain any formal complaints ...
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MEDIA RELEASE – ‘Perfect Storm’ Of Rock-Bottom Marriage & Fertility Rates
Family First NZ is warning that the declining marriage and fertility rates and high family breakdown rates are setting up a ‘perfect storm’ for negative ...
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Welcome, Simon O’Connor!
We’re stoked to announce that one of our favourite politicians - no longer in Parliament, sadly - and who has always scored highly on our ...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Public Support for Phone Ban In Schools
Family First says that the new phone ban in schools has widespread support from parents and the general public.
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