Dave Introduces Shelley on the ABC's Australian Story

It's the story of a well manicured Brisbane housewife who has become an unlikely advocate for gay rights.

Shelley Argent had only one ambition – to become a mother. But when her oldest son announced that he was gay, she was spurred to action.

Now she's the national spokesperson for the international organisation PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) and a 'gay icon' in her own right...

As the program reveals, her own husband was a self-confessed homophobe and late convert to the cause, but now he marches with his wife and son at gay pride events...

See the program:  http://www.abc.net.au/iview/#/view/603555