Submission to the NSW Parliament on the Equality Legislation Amendment (LGBTIQA+) Bill 2023

Parliament House facade in Sydney. A heritage-listed buildings housing the Parliament of the state of New South Wales, Australia. By Rose Makin

On invitation, we have made a submission to the Legislative Assembly Committee on Community Services of the NSW Parliament on the proposed Equality Legislation Amendment (LGBTIQA+) Bill 2023.

The legal analysis of the Bill was drafted by Dr Aileen Kennedy, chair of our board, with additional materials by Dr Morgan Carpenter, executive director, and Dr Alice de Jonge, board member.

The submission can be found on the Committee's website, numbered 18:

https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/committees/inquiries/Pages/inquiry-details.aspx?pk=3041#tab-submissions

Acknowledgement of Country

Our Australian staff and board live and work on First Nations lands. We recognise that sovereignty over this land was never ceded and that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land. We acknowledge the continued connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to land, waterways and community and pay our respects to all First Nations people.

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