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Tuesday 30th=20
September 2008 - Crossing =
the=20
Divide 2008 |
With=20
Special Guests:
- Francisco Zugasti and =
Agustin=20
Serrano: We =
speak with these=20
two father activists from the Spanish =
fathers=20
group Projusticia, =
about the=20
conditions they face as separated =
fathers in=20
Spain. They speak candidly of the many=20
difficulties that confront them in their =
endeavours to remain in contact with =
their=20
children, upon parental separation. It =
also=20
highlights the urgent need to address =
this=20
current demonizing and negative =
stereotyping of=20
fathers, men and boys in the western=20
democracies, at an International level.=20
- Dr Karl =
O'Callaghan: We=20
present an inspirational speech by =
the=20
West Australian Police commissioner Dr =
Karl=20
O'Callaghan, presented as a keynote =
address at=20
the recent MAN=20
conference in Western=20
Australia. Humorous and inspirational, =
it aims=20
to encourage young people to overcome =
negative=20
feelings at being outside the main =
stream views=20
of their peer group during their =
formative=20
years.
Following many interviews with =
fathers=20
and their supporters around the globe, =
it=20
soon becomes apparent that there is an =
enormous=20
toll on fathers who, in the prime of their =
lives,=20
are torn from their childrens' lives and =
then=20
persecuted and demonised by the many =
government=20
supported agencies, which make up the=20
International divorce industry. With =
strong=20
Spanish accents, Francisco=20
Zugasti and Agustin=20
Serrano, representing the Spanish =
fathers=20
group Projusticia, =
explain how=20
the Spanish Family Courts and Child =
Support=20
agencies are destroying the lives of =
hundreds of=20
thousands of separated fathers and their =
children=20
in Spain.
Highly intelligent, humorous and witty, =
the=20
West Australian Police commisioner =
Dr Karl=20
O'Callaghan's keynote address at =
the=20
recent MAN conference in =
Western=20
Australia, is facinating listening. It is =
both=20
inspirational and entertaining and =
provides a=20
great insight into how early setbacks and =
feelings=20
of inferiority by young people during =
their=20
formative years, are able to be conquered =
and=20
turned into possitives in later years. He =
plays in=20
a rock band and is a great supporter of =
those that=20
dare to be different.
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Tuesday 23rd=20
September 2008 - Bringing =
Home the=20
Baby 2008 |
With=20
Special Guests:
- Troy Jones: =
An=20
excellent new DVD "Being =
Dad:=20
Pregnancy and Birth" sees =
Troy=20
Jones team up with Australia's =
leading=20
obstetrician, some financial planning =
mates, a=20
nappy changing expert, a male nurse and =
60 dads=20
around Australia to uncover the =
mysteries of=20
pregnancy and birth. The resulting DVD, =
a ground=20
breaking, hilarious and emotional =
documentary=20
film has been lauded by critics and =
commentators=20
alike.=20
- Dr Gordon Finley: Dr =
Finley=20
has a Ph.D. in Social Relations from =
Harvard=20
University and currently conducts =
research on=20
fatherhood; fathers, children, and =
divorce;=20
false abuse allegations in the context =
of=20
divorce and custody disputes; adoption; =
and has=20
an interest in cross-cultural =
comparisons.=20
Troy Jones, 31, father to=20
Matilda, is the creator of =
Australia's=20
number one selling parenting DVD, "Being=20
Dad". Intended as essentially a =
lighthearted=20
look at pregnancy and birth from the man's =
perspective, the film uncovered dozens of =
stories=20
of raw emotion, courage and =
hilarity. =20
Surprising everyone, nonetheleast Troy... =
Being=20
Dad sold 40,000 copies in its first 12=20
months. It has since spawned a =
sequel -=20
Being Dad 2, Bringing the Baby Home, and =
the US=20
version of Being Dad is to be launched on =
October=20
7 in Los Angeles. Being Dad engages 40 =
first time=20
dads in a no holds barred discussion, =
follows one=20
family through pregnancy to finally "Being =
Dad"=20
at "Being Dad" 2.
Dr Gordon Finley =
writes=20
'Domestic Violence always is tragic not =
only for=20
the parties involved but also for society =
as a=20
whole. Even more tragic in the face of the =
nation's economic downturn is the fact =
that our=20
government has wasted billions of taxpayer =
dollars=20
on failed Domestic Violence programs which =
are=20
based on false feminist ideology and stand =
in=20
direct opposition to empirical =
research=20
reality. Not only do taxpayer supported =
programs=20
such as The Violence Against Women Act =
fail to=20
provide services for all victims who need =
them -=20
including boys and men - but because the =
existing=20
Domestic Violence programs are =
ideologically=20
based, rather than social science based, =
they fail=20
to provide the much needed social and=20
psychological services that genuinely =
would help=20
all victims of Domestic Violence - both =
female and=20
male'.
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