Vilification claims based on critique of drag queens event dismissed
Valkyrie and Hill v Shelton [2023] QCAT 302 Blog post by Neil Foster
Second issue of the Australian Journal of Law and Religion is now available
CONTENTS Volume 2, 2023 Special Issue: Religious Freedom, Sexuality, and Gender Identity Alex Deagon and Jeremy Patrick, Editorial (pp. i-iii) Articles Nicholas Butler, May Australian States Impose Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Non-Discrimination Obligations on Religious Schools? A Rejoinder to Foster (pp. 1-19) Alex Deagon, Reconciling Freedom and Equality for Peaceful Coexistence:
Dr Alex Deagon – ALRC Submission – Religious Educational Institutions and Anti-Discrimination Laws
Executive Summary - Dr Deagon 1. The following submissions are made in my personal capacity and I do not claim to speak for any organisation. 2. Protection for religious belief and activity is necessary to address increasing hostility to religion and to
ALRC: Religious Educational Institutions and Anti-Discrimination Laws
The ALRC is tasked to consider and propose reforms to the Federal anti-discrimination laws. The Federal anti-discrimination laws provide protection against discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or relationship status, and pregnancy. However, religious, educational institutions,
Adolescent Gender Identity and the Sex Discrimination Act: The Case for Religious Exemptions, Patrick Parkinson
There is a lot of controversy about section 38(3) of the Sex Discrimination Act1984 (Cth) (‘SDA’) which permits discrimination by faith-based schoolsagainst students on the basis of their sexual orientation and gender identity.This article explains the background to this provision,
Christianity and Constitutional Law – Professor Nicholas Aroney
This chapter draws on Nicholas Aroney and Ian Leigh, “Introduction: Christianity and Constitutionalism,” in Christianity and Constitutionalism, ed. Nicholas Aroney and Ian Leigh (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022). Abstract Modern constitutional law is the product of several important historical influences. Theseinclude elements
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The Honourable Justice Debra Mullins AO was appointed on 21 May 2022 as the President of the Queensland Court of Appeal.
Law, Education and Religion – Pathways to the good society? Professor Nicholas Aroney
This is a revised version of the 2019 Clark Lecture, delivered at the Sydney Opera House on 31 October 2019. Extract - Read more