Activists are opposing the Australian Christian Lobby's attempts to water down anti-discrimination protections.
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Broken promise by PM Morrison leaves LGBT kids at risk, advocates say
“LGBT kids deserve action, not being abandoned by a Prime Minister who has yet to honour his promise.”
Two thirds of Australian LGBTIQ+ people are in the closet at work
20% reported that they work in places where they are not confident action would be taken on discrimination.
‘Another step forward’: Trailblazer Reverend Jo Inkpin calls for increasing LGBTIQ+ acceptance in religion
Reverend Inkpin has become the first openly trans minister inducted into an Australian church.
Conservative senator could be the saviour of Lil Nas X’s ‘Satanic’ shoes
The religious discrimination bill could save the day for the limited-edition blood-infused shoes.
Margaret Court award criticised as reward for anti-LGBTIQ prejudice
The tennis star turned preacher will receive a second Australia Day honour.
Satanists call out ‘hypocrisy’ amid Black Mass death threats
The Noosa Temple of Satan is campaigning against the religious discrimination bill.
How you can help fight the religious discrimination bill
"We call this video 'lounge room lobbying' because we want to bring our experience lobbying against this bill into people's lives and homes."
Call to scrap religious discrimination bill following US civil rights ruling
Pressure is continuing for the Australian government to scrap the controversial bill.
Advocates say pandemic is the wrong time for religious discrimination bill
"The pandemic is a time when we should unite in the face of a common problem, not further divide the community as this bill would."
Government accused of abusing, neglecting disabled LGBTIQA+ people through NDIS
The disability support scheme has so far failed to introduce inclusivity policies.
Australian government accused of abandoning LGBTIQ students
“The federal government is more interested in pushing laws allowing discrimination in the name of religion than protecting children from discrimination.”
‘Unprecedented and harmful’: Religious discrimination bill feedback made public
The government has released some of the submissions received from the community.
Calls for Albanese to condemn religious discrimination bill
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has slammed the proposed new laws.
Greens push bill to protect LGBTIQ people in religious schools in Victoria
"Laws that allow discrimination based on sexuality and gender identity have no place in society."
Experts accuse federal government of seeking to establish theocracy and segregation
They stated that the religious discrimination bills will “irreparably damage the Australian psyche”.
Tasmanian campaign fighting to protect state anti-discrimination laws
The activist groups oppose "any attempt to water down Tasmania’s sterling Anti-Discrimination Act".
Satanists voice their ‘support’ for religious discrimination bill
The Temple of Satan has made a cheeky submission to the government on the controversial bill.
Israel Folau courts more controversy with bushfire sermon
The disgraced Wallaby has claimed the fires are due to marriage equality.
Politicians swamped by protests against religious discrimination bill
More than 500 emails were sent on the first day of the campaign.