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Tasmania

Minister for Women joins voices against Tas bill to ban trans women from sports

March 11, 2022January 4, 2023 Jesse Jones

"Divisive, hurtful, and utterly unnecessary.”

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Tagged discrimination, Dr Charlie Burton, Equality Tasmania, gender, Hobart, Kristie Johnstone, Madeleine Ogilvie, News, parliament, sport, sports, trans, trans women, transphobia, womenLeave a comment
National

No vote on religious discrimination bill as Parliament adjourns

December 3, 2021January 4, 2023 Jesse Jones

The Australian Government is divided over protections for LGBTIQA+ students.

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Tagged discrimination, government, law, News, parliament, religion, religious discrimination bill, school, young peopleLeave a comment
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Victoria

Campaign aims to get more LGBTIQ+ people in Victorian Parliament 

September 28, 2021January 4, 2023 Jesse Jones

Only around 2% of parliamentarians identify as LGBTIQ+.

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Tagged campaign, government, mentorship, Nevena Spirovska, News, parliament, politics, representation, Victorian Pride LobbyLeave a comment
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Victoria

Victorian Government praised for strengthening anti-hate protections

September 3, 2021January 4, 2023 Jesse Jones

"All too often, homophobia is juxtaposed with antisemitism in wanton acts of hate."

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Tagged Aleph Melbourne, antisemitism, Daniel Andrews, discrimination, government, homophobia, Jewish community, law, Michael Barnett, News, parliament, vandalismLeave a comment
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International

First openly gay Deputy PM appointed in New Zealand

November 3, 2020January 4, 2023 Jesse Jones

Grant Robertson is part of the country’s most diverse parliament ever.

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