Advocacy group, Just Equal, has again called on the McGowan Government to change the law and stop discrimination against LGBTIQ+ teachers in faith schools. The call comes after it was reported in The West Australian that another teacher has lost his job following homophobic harassment at a church school. The drama teacher, whose identity has […]
This month we meet two University students who have transitioned from one gender to another and they tell us about the decision they’ve had to make, and challenges they’ve faced since announcing to their friends and families that they identify as a different gender. Twenty one year old Perth woman Isla Rose (pictured) has been […]
The Young and Well Cooperative Research Centre are looking for participants between the ages of 18 and 26 to take part in a survey. The survey aims to support equitable engagement for students in educational communities, with a focus on human rights and gender and sexual minorities. Chief Investigator, Associate Professor Wendy Cumming-Potvin, says the […]
The US Senate have failed to pass a bill which includes protections against discrimination for LGBT students in public schools. Democrat Senator Al Franken has been attempting to pass the legislation for years with very limited support. Franken has included his proposed changes in an amendment to the No Child Left Behind Act – […]
