Discrimination
IDAHOBIT: Are parties doing enough about LGBTIQ discrimination?
Today is the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia, or IDAHOBIT. Different events across Australia are happening to raise......
20% of people in Australia report experiencing racism in everyday life
Taiwanese-student Michael Chen decided to drop his Nursing course after realising his trainer had been giving different grades to Asian......
Tanya Day’s coronial inquest to consider impact of systemic racism
The case of Aunty Tanya Day’s death in custody after being arrested with a public drunkenness charge has reverberated around......
Stamping out conversion therapy in Australia
Victoria has become the first state to ban so-called ‘gay conversion therapy’, which – shockingly – is still legal in......
Fighting for racial justice in the Victorian election
It’s not only the One Nation party that gives Australian politics a racist name. Many political parties and politicians around......
Addressing past wrongs of anti-LGBTI prejudice in the Australian Defence Force
The emotional and financial distress felt by many ex-servicemen and women in the Australian Defence Force who identify as gay,......
Mesut Ozil – Is German football racist?
German football star Mesut Ozil has quit the German nation football team, following racist and discriminatory comments that were made......
Inclusion@Work index highlights Indigenous discrimination
Many workplaces aim to create a diverse community of employees and those with a focus on a culture of inclusion......
Will Same Sex marriage challenge legal protections for religions?
The same sex marriage postal survey has stirred conversation about the balance between religious freedom and anti-discrimination laws, especially whether......
Queensland to standardise age of consent for anal sex
The Queensland Government has finally made the move to standardise the age of consent for all sexual acts. Yesterday the......