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“It is clear that Australia’s political parties are increasingly recognising that LGBTIQ+ people are a force to be reckoned with.”

“I think this is a really important lesson for young people that your social media footprint will follow you.”

Labor candidate for Melbourne Luke Creasey has apologised for sharing a meme containing a rape joke on his Facebook page in 2012, with further posts discussing lesbian anatomy as well as Tony Abbott coming to light.

Labor’s Deputy Leader Tanya Plibersek said that there is no reason schools couldn’t hire staff who “faithfully represent their value­s” while also protecting staff and students from discrimination.

Demand for the service has increased over the past four years, including a 20 per cent rise in 2017-18 alone.

“This package is the greatest boost to resources we have seen in two decades and allows us to accelerate the end of HIV transmission.”

Trans advocates have hit back at attacks on the reforms made by the new group’s spokesperson Ben Smith, who works for the Catholic Archdiocese of Hobart.

“Nearly seventy percent of Liberal voters agree that LGBTQ students and teachers need to be protected. It’s time for Prime Minister Morrison to listen to his constituents about the need for change.”

Trans advocates called for Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert to resign over his comments, saying they showed “an alarming level of incompetence in his misinformed attacks on the state’s proposed birth certificate reform.”

“We didn’t find a lot of evidence of actual material discrimination that would be of concern”