Posts tagged discrimination

with Justin Koonin NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby Public hearings for the federal Senate inquiry into the governments proposed new anti-discrimination laws were held …

Lord Mayor of Parramatta John Chedid has formally apologised to queer youth counselling service Twenty10 for the ‘Rediscover the River’ incident on Saturday. The lord …

The Federal Government will keep providing religious groups with the “freedom” to discriminate in their hiring practices against LGBTI people and others they classify as …

The NSW Government has announced it opposes any changes to legislation that would prevent religious bodies discriminating against LGBTI people in hiring practices. In its submission …

The openly gay former principal of Bialik College, Joseph Gerassi, is suing the Melbourne Jewish school for millions of dollars after being sacked under enigmatic …

There are mixed messages out of Malawi in response to a supposed announcement that laws criminalising same-sex sexual conduct in the country are to be …

ROBERT BURTON-BRADLEY A new report has revealed that stigma continues to affect people living with HIV/AIDS. The results from the HIV Stigma Audit: Community Report, undertaken …

A gay rights activist has called on the International Olympic Committee to ban countries that discriminate against LGBTI people, women and minorities from the 2012 …

The European Commission, the executive body that governs the European Union (EU), has clarified that respect for gay rights is a legal criterion for EU …

LGBTI people still face high levels of vilification, a new report shows. The report – Outing Injustice: Understanding the legal needs of LGBTI communities in …