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Alastair Lawrie

@alawriedejesus

Director, Policy and Advocacy @PIACnews. Blogger on #LGBTI #LGBTIQ rights. He/him. Views own. 🏳️‍🌈

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'The reforms fall short of the community’s call for a Statutory Declaration model as detailed in Rainbow Futures WA’s submission to the Government on the reforms.' outinperth.com/queer-liberati…

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“It is completely disingenuous for the AG to say he’s waiting on Albanese & Dutton to come up with some sort of federal legislation, that’s a red herring.

WA can produce its own laws at any time, & they must be better than the Cth has flagged.” outinperth.com/was-equal-oppo…

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'LGBTIQ+ organisations around the country have supported the ALRC report, and urged the government to adopt it in full. The next natural step is to extend these norms to all other religious service providers.'
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LGBTQ Australians should be genuinely concerned about any deal on discrimination law reform between the Albanese Govt & Dutton Opposition, given the latter's long-standing antipathy to the rights of LGBTQ students & teachers in religious schools. 1/

LGBTQ Australians should be genuinely concerned about any deal on discrimination law reform between the Albanese Govt & Dutton Opposition, given the latter's long-standing antipathy to the rights of LGBTQ students & teachers in religious schools. #auslaw #auspol 1/
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'I think there’s a range of areas where we need to do much better with the younger generation...'

Absolutely PM, including following through on your election commitment to protect LGBTQ students in religious schools against discrimination. smh.com.au/politics/feder…

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'Green said while the proposed legislation was welcomed, it was not in step with best practice employed in other jurisdictions, which have done away with the need for clinical evidence in favour of a self-determination model.' smh.com.au/national/weste…

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Patrick Parkinson's essay calling for the entrenchment of the legal rights of religious orgs to discriminate against LGBTQ+ Australians (published by ABC News 'Religion & Ethics'), cannot be allowed to go unchallenged.
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