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Telstra go from pushing gay marriage to promoting same-sex parenting.

Does Telstra’s new advertisement featuring Instagram personalities The Real Dads of Melbourne suggest women and mothers are irrelevant or replaceable? The new ad features “spokespersons” for same-sex parenting Jarrad and Michael Duggan-Tierney, along with their seven-year-old son Reid. Lyle Shelton from the Australian Conservatives responded to the video tweeting, “Where’s his mum? Is intentionally making children motherless now okay?” WATCH: The Real Dads of Melbourne enjoying big screen vibes with the @SamsungAU Galaxy Note9 on @Telstra ? pic.twitter.com/2qs4LXkL5p — Telstra (@Telstra) October 5, 2018

Staff Writer Oct 8, 2018

Does Telstra’s new advertisement featuring Instagram personalities The Real Dads of Melbourne suggest women and mothers are irrelevant or replaceable?

The new ad features “spokespersons” for same-sex parenting Jarrad and Michael Duggan-Tierney, along with their seven-year-old son Reid.

Lyle Shelton from the Australian Conservatives responded to the video tweeting, “Where’s his mum? Is intentionally making children motherless now okay?”

WATCH:

The Real Dads of Melbourne enjoying big screen vibes with the @SamsungAU Galaxy Note9 on @Telstra ? pic.twitter.com/2qs4LXkL5p

— Telstra (@Telstra) October 5, 2018

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