Is your heterosexuality just a phase?
• Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual
Australian Premier Steve Bracks interviewed on the radio:
RAFAEL EPSTEIN: The sex survey at Wodonga High School has hit the airwaves across Victoria. First, the questions were put to the Premier on Southern Cross radio.
RADIO ANNOUNCER: Is it possible that your heterosexuality is just a phase you may grow out of? Yes or no, Premier.
STEVE BRACKS: I don't think
RADIO ANNOUNCER: Is it possible your heterosexuality stems from a neurotic fear of others of the same sex, Premier?
STEVE BRACKS: I don't
The World Today, Protest over school sex survey
Jeremy Calvert, News.com.au: Outrage over teacher's gay sex surveyThe course includes a questionnaire, entitled "Attitudes about homosexuality", requiring students to respond to questions such as, "If you have never slept with a person of the same sex, is it possible that all you need is a good lesbian/gay lover?".
Other questions include, "How can you become a whole person if you limit yourself to compulsive and exclusive heterosexual behaviour?" and, "Is it possible that your heterosexuality stems from a neurotic fear of others of the same sex?". ...
Senior Pastor Warren McMartin from Wodonga Faith City said it had been brought to his attention by a local parent whose daughter had complained about the content of the questionnaire.
"We have got parents jumping up and down all over the place," Mr McMartin said.
