Liberal Candidate's Controversial Views on Islam, LGBTQ+, Feminism

0:00This is Cory, and here's what is making news across Sydney right now. A Liberal Party candidate in South Australia state election has drawn criticism for past comments labeling Islam as poisonous and wrong, and calling. The Trans Agenda Insanity Carson Woodhouse, an evangelical Christian running for the northern suburbs seat of right, also described feminism as demonic and said gay marriage, is not real. These views came from an old religious podcast appearance. Here this week, his opponent, sitting member Blair Boyer, shared some of those statements with the media. Woodhouse appeared on the American podcast as a pastor from an Adelaide Church, discussing spiritual battles, and praying to shift Australian culture. His campaign page highlights work and hospitality, education, and humanitarian aid, but skips his pastoral role. The Liberal Party is standing by Woodhouse, with one official saying they will not stop him from having opinions. Meanwhile, a Pride and Law representative called the remarks part of ongoing abuse toward

1:02the LGBTIQA-plus community pointing out South Australia. Lacks hate speech laws found in other states like New South Wales and Victoria. Woodhouse's Facebook candidate page was removed on Wednesday morning, and he has been contacted for comment. The podcast host introduced him as a lead pastor, who runs home groups near Adelaide. It is a safe labor seat with an 11.9% margin, where labor plans to preference Woodhouse sixth on how to vote cards ahead of. Some other minor parties, thanks to our sponsor for supporting today's coverage. It is a pillow that plays your podcast and music without earbuds, built for listening in bed. That's O-L-I, solelypillow.com.