Posts tagged Rainbow Families Victoria

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 …

The money will help fund a project undertaken by the government alongside conversion therapy survivors.

“Unfortunately, since the nature of the march will mean being in an open area without significant shade for a prolonged period of time, we can’t ask those marching with us to expose themselves to the associated health risks.”

“We are horrified to hear about funding cuts to Switchboard Victoria, who provide a crucial service to our isolated aged and ageing members of the LGBTIQ+ communities”

“I know rainbow families who really want their children to receive an education in a religious setting but worry that these laws make that hard or even impossible.”

“Watching my kids stand up at their primary school assembly on the Monday before the postal survey result day was a standout Pride moment.”

Political parties heading into the election will be given 59 recommendations on how they can make Victoria a more equal place for LGBTI people.

“Last year our kids travelled to Canberra to lobby politicians and since then they’ve marched and had conversations with their teachers and friends at school”

The amendments from conservative senators such as James Paterson, George Brandis, and Matt Canavan were all shot down.

“The support we are providing will provide opportunities for the community to come together and provide a reminder that equality is not negotiable”