LGBTQ+ teachers and students in faith-based educational institutions need urgent protection
Equality Australia has today called for urgent reforms to protect LGBTQ+ teachers, students and staff in faith-based schools and educational institutions from discrimination, in the wake of an ABC 7:30 report of a well-regarded teacher being fired from a Christian tertiary college in Sydney after becoming engaged to her same-sex partner. Equality Australia’s call […]
Read MoreCoalition of organisations say NSW Parliamentary inquiry into One Nation NSW Religion Bill doesn’t address concerns
A coalition of prominent NSW health bodies, women’s organisations, unions, faith-based groups and LGBTIQ+ community groups have criticised the Joint Select Committee Inquiry report into One Nation’s NSW Religion Bill, saying many concerns regarding the Bill have been ignored. The group of 19 organisations penned an open letter urging the state’s Attorney General to consult […]
Read MoreWA Election
With WA going to the polls this Saturday, you told us and our friends at Rainbow Futures WA what LGBTIQ+ issues mattered to you. Now, before you vote this weekend, find out where the parties’ stand on your top LGBTIQ+ priorities: Ending LGBTQ+ conversion practices Ensuring discrimination laws protect all of us, no matter where […]
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