“Shame on you”: PFLAG’s Shelley Argent to govt
National spokesperson for Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) Australia, Shelley Argent, is asking who will protect the LGBTIQ community, after the Coalition …
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LGBTI youth deliver 52,000-strong petition against “discriminatory” religious exemptions to Senate
“Nobody should have to hide themselves to survive.”
Greens commit $10 million per year towards ending HIV in Australia
An additional $1 million per year will go towards campaigns tackling HIV stigma and discrimination.
NSW Greens to introduce private member’s bill to amend Anti-Discrimination Act
The act currently exempts religious bodies from the state’s anti-discrimination legislation.
More than $20 million left over from postal survey budget
Advocates have called on the government to donate the remaining money to LGBTI services.
Senator Matt Canavan says using suicide statistics during the postal survey is “blackmail”
“Westpac accused people who support traditional marriage of causing 3,000 suicides each year, when in fact there was only 2,800”
Labor and Greens spend week going between blocking and supporting marriage equality
Everyone in the Senate except the kitchen sink voted against going ahead with a vote on marriage equality this week.
New Poll Shows Surge in Support of Marriage Equality
A new Essential Poll — which usually delivers lower levels of support than other polls — shows marriage equality support has grown to 64 per cent.