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flag South Australian Liberal candidate Carston Woodhouse faces backlash over past offensive remarks on a U.S. evangelical podcast, including calling same-sex marriage "not real" and feminism "demonic," but remains on the ballot.

flag South Australian Liberal candidate Carston Woodhouse faces backlash after previously undisclosed remarks surfaced on the American evangelical podcast ElijahFire, where he described same-sex marriage as "not real," labeled feminism "demonic," and claimed homosexuality opens "demonic realms." flag Woodhouse, a pastor and party member, also opposed abortion in cases of rape or incest. flag The comments, verified by Labor’s incumbent Blair Boyer, have drawn criticism from LGBTQI+ advocates and political figures, with concerns over the Liberal Party’s candidate vetting process. flag While party leader Ashton Hurn stated she does not share Woodhouse’s views, she affirmed his right to hold them and confirmed he remains on the ballot. flag Labor has placed Woodhouse sixth on its how-to-vote cards in the safe Labor seat of Wright.

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