Category: Australia
LGBTQ student protections hang in limbo in Australia
Faith-based schools could still have the right to discriminate against gay and transgender students into 2019 after the coalition and Labor failed to reach a deal on law changes.
Australia : Labor pushes coalition over gay students
Federal Labor will introduce a private members bill to protect LGBTQI schools from discrimination at faith-based schools.
Derryn Hinch : Strip funding from private schools that exclude gay teachers, students
Crossbench senator Derryn Hinch will move his motion next week, as the Morrison government defends a leaked report that reveals a potential expansion of discrimination exemptions for schools
Australian Mum says gay teen, 13, ‘bullied to death’
A 13-year-old boy tragically took his own life after being bullied about his sexuality, according to his mother.
Georgie Stone was the youngest in Australia to get pubertal suppression
A transgender girl, 16, began her transition when she was just 11-years-old to stop developing masculine features through puberty.
Troye Sivan’s Mum Has Started A Petition To Support LGBTI Youth
Laurelle Mellet, the mother of Australian musician and YouTube star Troye Sivan, has started an online petition to garner support for an anti-bullying program aimed at LGBTI youth.