The truth about Australia’s marriage equality campaign
Despite their pivotal roles in Australia’s marriage equality campaign, figures such as RODNEY CROOME AM, SHELLEY ARGENT OAM, IVAN HINTON-TEOH OAM and others have been …
Posts tagged High Court of Australia
Norrie releases autobiography, “Ultrasex: (Beyond Division)”
Norrie, the first person in the world ruled by a court to be of non-binary sex, has released their autobiography, Ultrasex: (Beyond Division). In this …
Gay activist hit with $80k legal bill after failed High Court bid
A gay activist has been hit with nearly $82,000 in legal costs after a failed court bid against a former Victorian political candidate who compared …
‘Anti-Discrimination Act breaches religious freedom,’ says litigant
Convicted stalker and failed Gold Coast mayoral candidate John Murray Abbott will challenge the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 as unconstitutional on the grounds that it …
The High Court to consider George Pell’s request for final appeal
The High Court of Australia has granted jailed Cardinal George Pell’s legal team’s request to have his conviction on child sexual abuse offences referred to …
‘You will live through heaven and hell, but you will live’: non-binary advocate Norrie
“Hopefully [in the future], with more acceptance, transgender people will go on to have happy and fulfilling lives, and less will fall to the life-shortening events that we used to suffer in the bad old days.”
‘Politicians should get to work on what we elected them to do’
FORMER Justice of the High Court Michael Kirby has objected to the plebiscite.
Landmark High Court case sets new HIV transmission standard
The court case has highlighted the complexities of HIV transmission and that it is not always a legal issue.
“Failing” National School Chaplaincy Program funding arrangements unconstitutional
Gay and lesbian advocates have responded to the High Court’s decision that found the Commonwealth had no executive power to fund the National School Chaplaincy Program.