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Signing off
As this is my final Star Legals column, I would like to take this opportunity to say a big thank you for all your support and feedback this year. I've ... Read more
Wed December 17th, 2008 - No Comments
Diversity can be good for business
Speaking at the Australian Institute of Company Directors at the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA) census launch on 28 October, ANZ chief executive Mike Smith spoke ... Read more
Wed November 26th, 2008 - No Comments
Fallout over Proposition 8
As gay rights groups continue to analyse the causes of their failure to defeat Proposition 8, divisions have emerged between gay rights groups and black civil rights activists over the ... Read more
Wed November 19th, 2008 - No Comments
Political problems need political solutions
As the disappointing news filtered through last Thursday that a majority of Californians had endorsed Proposition 8 (the amendment to the Californian Constitution which would expressly define marriage as between ... Read more
Wed November 12th, 2008 - No Comments
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The solution isn’t an orgy of regulation
As the financial crisis continues apace, the response from some quarters is becoming increasingly bizarre. One of the more ridiculous stances taken in this discussion has been by those who have ... Read more
Wed October 29th, 2008 - No Comments
Federal age discrimination laws tightened
Federal Attorney-General Robert McClelland recently announced that the Federal Government would be beefing up the Age Discrimination Act 2004 to outlaw age discrimination in a broader range of circumstances. Although ... Read more
Wed October 15th, 2008 - No Comments
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Tony, please think before speaking
You have to feel sorry for Tony Abbott. He has been criticised for speaking without thinking, in his comments on women’s virginity, and on homosexuality “challenging orthodox notions of the right order of things”. The ... Read more
Talk to us, Tony
Manly Liberal MP Mike Baird has “strongly recommended” Opposition leader Tony Abbott break his ... Read more
Talk to us, Tony
Manly Liberal MP Mike Baird has “strongly recommended” Opposition leader Tony Abbott break his ... Read more
Gabbing with Glambert
Appropriately for someone whose goth-glam appearance is the subject of much tabloid fodder, out-and-proud ... Read more
Court rules in favour of trans teen
Transgender rights advocates have welcomed a Family Court decision to allow a trans teenager ... Read more
Police apologise to Blacktown victims
Police will do by better by gay and lesbian victims of crime, NSW’s top ... Read more