lgbt rights
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Here Are The Aussie Schools That Have Asked To Discriminate Against LGBTQ+ Teachers
34 Anglican schools in NSW have written a joint letter to federal MPs asking them to protect exemptions that allow religious schools to legally discriminate against LGBTQIA+ students and teachers. The letter follows the introduction of a bill to protect students from discrimination, though protections for teachers are still being discussed. Here’s what you need…
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Ask LH: When Do We Get The Same-Sex Marriage Survey Results?
Dear Lifehacker, there’s been a lot of coverage about the voting and enrolment deadlines for the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey. However, I’m finding it difficult to get a release date for the results. When do we get to find out which way Australians voted? Is there going to be a huge wait like with…
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How To Talk With Religious Conservatives About LGBT Rights
Discussing LGBT rights in conservative religious communities can be particularly challenging, both for people who are newly out and for those of us who simply wish that everyone would just hurry up and get with the civil-rights program. One can feel that those who reject the rights of LGBT people on religious grounds are using…