People who are gay, lbian or bisexual are protected om discrimatn by law. The Sex Discrimatn Act mak unlawful to treat a person ls favourably than another person a siar suatn bee of their sexual orientatn. There are some limed exemptns. Example: It may be discrimatn for an employer not to promote an employee to a more senr role bee he is gay. Same-sex upl are also protected om discrimatn unr the fn of ‘maral or relatnship stat’ the Act.
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- STEPH LENTZ WAS SACKED THIS YEAR FOR BEG GAY. IT WAS PERFECTLY LEGAL
- ANGLIN SCHOOL STUNTS ASK PRCIPALS TO GIVE UP RIGHT TO SACK GAY TEACHERS
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- IS IT LEGAL TO FIRE SOMEONE FOR BEG GAY?
- DIVERSY AND INCLN: IMPACTS ON PSYCHOLOGIL WELLBEG AMONG LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER COMMUNI
- 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
- CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARD ADOPTS SOCIAL STUDI TEXTBOOKS THAT CLU GAY RIGHTS AFTER WARNGS OM ERNOR
STEPH LENTZ WAS SACKED THIS YEAR FOR BEG GAY. IT WAS PERFECTLY LEGAL
Craig Campbell attacks a natnal ph for uniform laws allowg relig schools to discrimate agast stunts on the basis of sexualy, fearg will further isolate vulnerable gay children. * gay teachers australia *
“Bee of my strong mment to Christiany and s doctr, I supprsed that part of myself, believg was wrong, ” she says she took a soul-searchg year off work 2020 and, “I me out to myself for the first time a real way” divorced, Lentz left her eply nservative church and joed a new evangelil muny wh a more “affirmg” attu to homosexualy.
ANGLIN SCHOOL STUNTS ASK PRCIPALS TO GIVE UP RIGHT TO SACK GAY TEACHERS
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In the spir of honty, she wrote to her school to expla she was gay but that she had renciled her Christian fah and her sexualy. Patterson says discrimatory polici and cls are often hidn “valu” statements, employment ntracts or job terview qutns bee school lears “lack the urage to be transparent, knowg that their posn is fensible to the wir school muny and general public” 2019 nstutn of Crt Edutn, which tak Rivercrt and Hillcrt mp Melbourne’s far south-east teachg 1700 stunts and employg 256 staff, says “homosexual activy” is “unprofsnal” nduct along wh “unlawful sexual activy cludg groomg”.
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For scholars, practners, and legislators ncerned about sexual mory adolcents, one of the ma goals is to create more posive and clive learng environments for this mory group. Numero factors, such as repeated patterns of homophobic bullyg by classmat and others school, have been a signifint barrier to achievg this goal. In addn, lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) adolcents enunter substantial equaly across a broad spectm of wellbeg and tn nsequenc. Compared wh their heterosexual unterparts, LGBTQ adolcents experience more anxiety, prsn, suicidal thoughts, antisocial behavr, poorer amic performance, ls school attachment and protectn, and a weaker sire to fish their studi. Such discrepanci based on genr and sexualy were lked to more maltreatment enuntered by LGBTQ adolcents. It is ccial to regnize the backgrounds and expectatns of LGBTQ adolcents to offer them the bt rourc. To overe the equaly and obstacl faced by the LGBTQ adolcents, is sential to exame tools and techniqu that n be utilized. This study examed the lerature that explas why society fails to provi enough support to LGBTQ stunts. Specifilly, mechanisms explag how LGBTQ adolcents teract wh others the learng environment and how such discrepanci arise will be examed. Followg that, vlence and prejudice, which are fundament... * gay teachers australia *
The Atralian Christian Lobby is mpaigng for a tougher bill that also overris state laws such as Victoria’s ban on gay nversn legislatn’s re ia of protectg people’s relig beliefs om discrimatn the same way that race, sex, disabily and age are protected is likely to attract wi public a range of crics cludg bs and unns, disabily groups, LGBTQ advot and some fah lears say the bill will also allow people, cg their relign, to wield a discrimatory “sword” agast others, not simply a “shield” to protect themselv om harm.
Instead, she was dismissed on the spot for beg gay. ”Flrs College’s official and public nstutn dated 2017 scrib facto marriage and homosexual relatnships as “a parture om God’s orr”, but Pearce sists the school has recently removed that clse.
IS IT LEGAL TO FIRE SOMEONE FOR BEG GAY?
The letter referenc 1 Corthians 6:9, which says “wrongdoers”(New Internatnal Versn) cludg homosexuals, “will not her the Kgdom of God”. ”By lockg LGBTQ people out, some relig schools are nyg their stunts unrstandg of the real world, and maybe themselv as dividuals, she c rearch to mental illns and suici among teenagers relig muni showg that monisg homosexualy is bad for mental health.
DIVERSY AND INCLN: IMPACTS ON PSYCHOLOGIL WELLBEG AMONG LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER COMMUNI
Relig schools n, today, expel kids jt for beg gay.
While many might not choose to do this and are supportive of the LGBTQ+ muny, there have still been s of non-supportive relig schools who have sacked teachers for beg gay.
'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
Relig schools n expel stunts for beg gay. It is such a low bar that relig schools n likely rely on for almost everythg they means that even if the Sex Discrimatn Act exemptns are removed, the Relig Discrimatn Bill uld provi an alternative route for relig schools to discrimate agast LGBTQ+ teachers and stance, a non-supportive relig school may teach that gay upl should not be allowed to marry or have children. A Perth teacher who lost his job after tellg his school he was a same-sex relatnship has attacked a natnal ph for uniform laws allowg relig schools to discrimate agast stunts and teachers on the basis of sexualy, sayg risks further isolatg some of the most vulnerable people the muny — gay school Campbell's employment as a relief teacher at a Baptist llege south of Perth, was disntued last practisg Christian had been teachg at the school for two years and was prevly a stunt there.
(ABC News)The relig protectns review, set up after last year's same-sex marriage bate, has remend formalisg how relig schools are able to discrimate on the basis of sexual orientatn, genr inty or relatnship state laws nta a variety of provisns for relig schools to turn away gay stunts and teachers, the leaked report om the review has remend the procs be ma nsistent across the Campbell said the current natnal bate around the issue risked further isolatg many LGBT+ stunts at relig schools, who may stggle wh poor mental health and a fear of rejectn.
CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARD ADOPTS SOCIAL STUDI TEXTBOOKS THAT CLU GAY RIGHTS AFTER WARNGS OM ERNOR
— the send natnal study of Atralian high school stunts who intify as genr and sexualy diverse — shows alarmg rat of homophobic language ed Atralian schools.