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EXTRACT: Dear Mr Crisp. i am writing to you in Heaven because you are the newly appointed god of Queer Baby Names. The lesbian mothers of our project have requested naming suggestions. This is a matter of some urgency. Let me say at the outset that i would never presume to use Quentin. And i have already ruled out Butch, Lance and Sebastian for a boy; and Chastity, Gertrude and Virginia for a girl.

PROGRAM: PLAYBOX 2000

PLAYBOX AND MALTHOUSE THEATRE, 2000

Program for the Playbox 2000 season (PDF download 4.5MB).

REVIEW: WHO YO DADDY?

COLLETTE, CORR, BEAT, FEBRUARY 2000

Scanned image of Beat article on Campion Decent's 'Baby X' (JPEG image 447KB).

ARTICLE: BRINGING UP BABY X

DEAN DURBER, OUTRAGE, FEBRUARY 2000

Scanned image of Outrage article on Campion Decent's 'Baby X' (JPEG image 760KB).

ARTICLE: MOTHERS OF INVENTION

STEPHEN DUNNE, SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, 11 FEBRUARY 2000

Scanned image of SMH article on Campion Decent's 'Baby X' (JPEG image 1.1MB).

REVIEW: BABY X

TIM RICHARDS, STAGE LEFT, FEBRUARY 2000

Scanned image of StageLeft article on Campion Decent's 'Baby X' (JPEG image 1.1MB).

PROGRAM: SYDNEY GAY AND LESBIAN MARDIS GRAS 2000

Program for the 2000 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardis Gras (PDF download 2.8MB).

REVIEW: BABY X: A FUN JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY

BRYCE HALLETT, SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, 28 FEBRUARY 2000

Scanned image of SMH article on Campion Decent's 'Baby X' (JPEG image 1MB).

PLAYWRIGHT CHALLENGES CHURCH STAND ON GAYS

BRONWYN ADCOCK, PM ABC, 25 FEBRUARY 2000

Transcript from ABC's PM broadcast, interviewing Campion Decent on his play 'Baby X'.

FROM GAY MAN TO GAY DAD, AND MIDNIGHT FEEDS TO RAVE REVIEWS

WENDY TUOHY, GAYDADSAUSTRALIA.WORDPRESS.COM, 16 APRIL 2000

“It is an inherently interesting story to some people, but at the same time it’s so regular. It’s so mundane, it’s so much about the normal parenting issues of vomit on the baby’s bib, and the cold, and the wake-up in the middle of the night..."