Posts tagged anti-discrimination

“I remember one of the teachers openly saying to students that being gay was sinful and that gay people would be punished”

Until marriage equality happens, the story of a gay man who was denied his rights as next-of-kin for his deceased partner should come as no surprise.

Earlier this year the Australian LGBTI University Guide revealed how inclusive universities are, and as a result, students at the University of Adelaide are trying to improve the protections of their gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans* and intersex peers.

With just five days to go before the state election, Victoria’s major parties were asked for their positions on LGBTI issues and the results are in.

RELIGIOUS provider Christian Youth Camps unlawfully discriminated against a group of same-sex attracted young people by denying them use of a facility for a weekend …

 A SPECIALIST legal centre for LGBTI people is providing insight into the legal issues faced by the community, and into possible barriers to accessing legal …

THE Third International Intersex Forum was held in Malta over the weekend, with delegates from Australia contributing to a statement affirming the positions and demands …

Australia Post in Tasmania has blocked the distribution of a flyer vilifying gay and lesbian people, apparently created by Tasmanian independent candidate for the Australian …

LGBTI advocacy groups have distributed a survey to the major political parties to determine their positions on a wide range of issues in the lead …

Independent Sydney MP Alex Greenwich and Greens MLC Mehreen Faruqi have announced they will seek to amend the NSW Births Deaths and Marriages Act 1995 …