Definitions of a range of terms used within the information kit relating to roles within rainbow families.

Key principles underlying the reforms advocated by Rainbow Families Council, including for example the primacy of the rights and best interests of children.

Summary of reforms advocated by the Rainbow Families Council through its Love Makes a Family Campaign, arising from community consultations, including in response to the VLRC Enquiry.

In Victoria, not all children are treated equally. Here are ten reasons why law reform is needed to support the rights of children in rainbow families.

Many of the issues explored by the VLRC Enquiry have implications for women's health and wellbeing. This sheet includes quotes from a number of prospective parents affected by the laws.

Case scenarios illustrating the impacts of the current laws on children and families, as well as the potential impacts of some of the VLRC's interim recommendations on parentage.

Personal stories from a range of same-sex parented families, showing the impacts of current laws on children and families, as well as many of the positive aspects of being part of a rainbow family.

Summary of key findings from Australian and international research about children raised in rainbow families, lesbian mothers, gay fathers and attitudes of the broader community.

Estimates of the numbers of families with children in Australian gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans and intersex communities, and summaries of several surveys into community preferences for reform.

Responses to some of the questions often asked of same-sex parents about our children and families, including the impacts on children, how people create their families, the roles of parents and donors etc.

Responses to some of the common objections raised against rainbow family law reform, for example that children have the right to a mother and father, or that same-sex relationships are unstable.

Discussion paper on an area of concern relating to the interim recommendations of the VLRC Enquiry, arguing that recognition of children's parentage should not be affected by their method of conception.

Discussion paper on an area of concern relating to the interim recommendations of the VLRC Enquiry, arguing for equality in the form of a simple universal presumption of parentage in rainbow families.

Discussion paper arguing against Victorian fertility clinics exclusion of gay and bisexual men from being clinic donors, and their effective discouragement of families with known donors from using clinics.