Comments to the Consultation on protection from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, sex and/or gender identity
Comments to the Consultation on protection from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, sex and/or gender identity
As at Tuesday 15 December 2010, the Commission received comments from 150 organisations and individuals.
The deadline for comments was 26 November 2010.
A selection of the comments are published below.
Any queries in relation to the comments or consultation should be directed to the Human Rights Unit at lgbti@humanrights.gov.au or on (02) 9284 9600.
Web Comments
Summary of Web Comments (January 2011)
Organisations
{Also} Foundation - Comment 84
ACT Council of Social Services - Comment 86
AIS Support Group Australia - Comment 117
Amnesty International - Comment 89
Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney - Comment 76
Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney - Comment 108
Anglican Public Affairs Commission - Comment 36
Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW - Comment 115
Australian Christian Lobby - Comment 87
Australian Family Association - Comment 119
Catholic Commission for Employment Relations - Comment 150
Centre for Multicultural Youth - Comment 102
Changeling Aspects - Comment 46
Christian Schools Australia - Comment 24
Commissioner for Children Tasmania - Comment 130
FamilyVoice Australia - Comment 41
Freedom! Gender Identity Association - Comment 90
GLBTI Retirement Association Incorporated - Comment 140
Hawkesbury Nepean Community Legal Centre - Comment 97
Inner City Legal Centre - Comment 142
Kingford Legal Centre - Comment 149
Law Council of Australia - Comment 132
Law Institute of Victoria - Comment 144
LGBTI Health Alliance - Comment 112
Marrickville Legal Centre - Comment 151
National Children's and Youth Law Centre - Comment 145
NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby - Comment 94
Organisation Intersex International - Comment 30
Organisation Intersex International - Comment 82
Organisation of Rabbis of Australasia - Comment 100
Organisation of Rabbis of Australasia - Comment 100a
Out There & Way Out - Comment 72
Presbyterian Church - Comment 56
Redfern Legal Centre - Comment 91
ROAR Feminist Collective - Comment 141
SA Equal Opportunity Commission - Comment 110
Seventh Day Adventist Church - Comment 77
Tasmanian Baptists - Comment 101
Tasmanian council for sexual and gender diverse people - Comment 33
The Gender Centre Inc. - Comment 48
The Gender Centre Inc. - Comment 48a
The Seahorse Society of NSW - Comment 4
Vic Child Safety Commissioner - Comment 138a
Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission - Comment 121
Victorian Women Lawyers Association - Comment 93
WA Equal Opportunity Commission - Comment 137
WA Gender Project - Comment 125
WA Gender Project - Comment 125a
Women's Legal Centre (ACT & Region) - Comment 106
Women's Legal Services NSW - Comment 116
Youth Affairs Council of Victoria - Comment 152
Individuals
Lienert and Cartwright - Comment 31
Romanadvouratrelundar Starfield - Comment 21
Romanadvouratrelundar Starfield - Comment 27
Name Withheld (NW)
Disclaimer
The Commission reserves the right to edit comments, where appropriate, in order to protect the identity of third parties, or where otherwise appropriate.
The comments may contain errors. They do not represent the views of the Commission or findings by the Commission about the matters contained therein.