Tickle v Giggle: What is the difference between gender and gender identity?
To what extent does the Sex Discrimination Act protect a person from discrimination on the basis of their gender identity? It is a question that has…
Leading the change
Social justice advocate Mariam Zamiri Veiszadeh uses social media to fight Islamophobia. She talks about how September 11 changed her life – and why she…
UN committee considers participation of deaf people in jury duty
Australia has been twice found to have violated the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by refusing to reasonably accommodate participation of deaf…
The latest from the Federal Court: December 2015
Reporting and analysis of the most notable decisions in the Federal Court. By THOMAS HURLEY.
The latest from the Federal Court: November 2015
Reporting and analysis of the most notable decisions in the Federal Court. By THOMAS HURLEY.
The latest from the Federal Court: March 2015
Reporting and analysis of the most notable decisions in the Federal Court. By THOMAS HURLEY.
Educational institutions and the prohibition on disability discrimination
BKY v The University of Newcastle [2014] NSWCATAD 39 considered a claim of direct discrimination under s 49B(1) of the Anti-Discrimination Act. By GREG WALSH.