The US Supreme Court delivered a big win for LGBTIQ workers today, ruling that existing laws protect them from discrimination. The decision means employers are now banned from firing gay and transgender workers because of their sexual orientation. Supreme Court…
A transgender fire chief who was sacked after coming out as a woman is suing her employer for discrimination. The firefighter claims her termination cost her wages and retirement benefits, and also tarnished her reputation. Transgender fire chief experiences discrimination…
The 'Liar from the Shire' Scott Morrison has abandoned LGBTIQ school kids by delaying laws to protect them from discrimination. An inquiry due to report on the legislation will now not do so until 12-months after the Religious Discrimination issue…
A gay pride rainbow flag has been taken down by security during Israel Folau's first footy match with his new club. In addition, another fan claims security ordered her to remove a rainbow flag she wore. Club confirms gay pride…
United Airlines has become the first US carrier to offer non-binary gender options for passengers when they book a flight. Customers will now have the ability to identify themselves as M(male), F(female), U(undisclosed) or X(unspecified) corresponding with their identification or…
Martina Navratilova has faced a barrage of criticism for her claim that trans athletes are 'cheats'. The tennis star made the controversial comments in an article for the The Sunday Times. She argues trans women assigned male at birth, have…
The government delay on ending school LGBTIQ discrimination has been described as 'gutless'. Industrial advocates and LGBTIQ campaigners have slammed Scott Morrison for delaying promised changes to discrimination laws. The changes will ban faith-based schools from expelling gay students. Government…
A transgender nurse has been awarded $A167,902 in damages after being banned from using a bathroom corresponding with his gender identity. Jesse Vroegh successfully sued the state of Iowa for gender discrimination. He argued his employer, the Iowa Correctional Institution…
Advocacy groups are urging Scott Morrison to protect gay kids and teachers from discrimination. Equality Australia wants an assurance from Morrison that the proposed Religious Discrimination Act will not enshrine discrimination. Calls to protect gay kids and teachers popular A…
Queensland Senator Amanda Stoker says sexuality and gender identity is 'a choice'. She made the ridiculous and ignorant comments in an opinion piece for the Australian Financial Review. Amanda Stoker says sexuality 'a choice' without providing evidence Stoker writes people…
