Posts tagged education

The NSW government is resisting pressure to cancel a program that targets homophobia and transphobia in schools. The Proud Schools program, introduced by the Keneally …

High school students starting up gay-straight ally groups in Victorian schools still face resistance from school authorities and verbal abuse from other students but two …

Minus18 and Safe Schools Coalition Victoria will launch the new Stand Out Network at the National Safe School Symposium on Saturday, October 20 to support …

by BENJAMIN RILEY Victoria University has launched Equal Play, a study examining the experiences of queer people aged 14–23 in sport and physical education. Research officer …

A NSW PhD student will go through to the finals of a “three-minute thesis” competition with her work on the ethics of using placebos in …

Tasmanian gay community advocates have welcomed the release of a new relationships and sexuality education strategy by the state Education Department. “We welcome the inclusion …

Victorian Labor MP Bronwyn Pike has announced her retirement from politics. The former health and education minister made the annoucement this afternoon. Pike – who …

A book is being compiled to support queer education professionals and queer community members who are thinking of joining the education sector. Editors William DeJean …

The NSW Greens are cautiously hopeful the roll out of the Proud Schools anti-homophobia bullying program will not be up for negotiation when the ‘O’Farrell …

2008 was a landmark year for gay and lesbian rights. We saw lesbian co-mothers recognised as legal parents for the first time in NSW and …