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International, News

Lesbian suing former employer over discrimination and forced resignation

October 1, 2021 Jesse Jones

The woman’s supervisor encouraged her to pursue religious conversion therapy.

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Tagged court, discrimination, homophobia, law, legal, lesbian, Ramsey Solutions, United States, women, workplaceLeave a comment
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International, National, News, Tasmania

Conversion ban in UK to increase momentum for change in Australia

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 Jesse Jones

Tasmanian advocates are calling for conversion survivors to form a support and activism network.

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News, Tasmania

Gay man loses appeal for recognition as late partner’s next of kin

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 Jesse Jones

Protesters will gather on Friday to show solidarity.

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Tagged activism, Ben Bartl, Ben Jago, court, death, family, Hobart, law, legal, Nathan Lunson, Rodney CroomeLeave a comment
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News, Tasmania

Tasmanian man in six-year battle for next-of-kin recognition after partner’s death

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 Jesse Jones

The Supreme Court has still not delivered a verdict on alleged discrimination by the Coroner’s Office.

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Tagged Ben Bartl, Ben Jago, death, discrimination, Equality Tasmania, family, law, legal, Nathan Lunson, next of kin, Rodney CroomeLeave a comment
International, News

US President Joe Biden reverses military trans ban

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 Jesse Jones

Advocates have raised concerns that a president can single-handedly decide whether trans people may serve.

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Tagged discrimination, Donald Trump, Jackie Speier, Joe Biden, law, legal, legislation, military, trans, United StatesLeave a comment
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National, News

AFL to face legal action over new trans player policy

January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 Jesse Jones

Footballer Hannah Mouncey has vowed to fight the league’s decision.

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New South Wales, News

Hormone treatment for trans teen approved despite mother’s opposition

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 Jesse Jones

“We got the result last night and we had a bit of a cry.”

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Tagged court, family, hormone replacement therapy, Inner City Legal Centre, law, legal, trans, transition, young peopleLeave a comment
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National, News

‘Systems of coercion’: Survivors demand stronger bans on conversion

September 9, 2020 Jesse Jones

“Even well-intentioned laws can miss some nuanced ways in which conversion ideology and practices occur.”

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News, Western Australia

Perth man jailed for five years over HIV non-disclosure

September 7, 2020September 7, 2020 Jesse Jones

Four of the man’s sexual partners have tested positive.

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News, Victoria

Gay man suing former workplace over homophobic ‘living hell’

May 1, 2020May 27, 2020 Jesse Jones

"There was someone in the office who would rather have me in a coffin than sitting at my desk.”

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Tagged Adam Lopez, court, discrimination, homophobia, law, legal, Lennon Lawyers, mental health, Timothy Bye, Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, workLeave a comment
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