Katy Gallagher’s Policies on Social Issues

What is your stance on abortion?

Katy Gallagher voterbasePro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes

Social › Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

Social › Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Katy Gallagher voterbaseNo

Social › Pill Testing at Music Festivals

Do you support drug testing at live music festivals?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Death Penalty

Should the death penalty be reinstated?

Party’s support baseNo

Social › Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

Party’s support baseYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Social › Safe Schools

Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?

Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes

Social › Parental Leave

Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?

Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes

Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

Party’s support baseNo, only for students that commit acts of discrimination

Social › Lock Out Laws

Do you support lock out laws?

Katy Gallagher voterbaseYes

Social › Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

Party’s support baseYes

Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

Party’s support baseNo

Katy Gallagher