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Statement on the Religious Discrimination Bills package

Our statement on the Religious Discrimination Bills package and reform to anti-discrimination law.
10 Feb 2022
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Faith

Submissions to inquiries on the federal Religious Discrimination Bills package

IHRA has made a submission to each of two inquiries on the Commonwealth government's religious discrimination bills package.
5 Jan 2022
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Faith

Submission on the NSW One Nation religious freedoms bill

IHRA has made a formal submission to the New South Wales Parliament's Joint Select Committee inquiry into the Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Religious Freedoms and Equality) Bill 2020, introduced by Mark Latham MLC.
21 Aug 2020
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Faith

Submission on proposed revised religious freedoms bills

IHRA has made a submission on the revised exposure draft religious discrimination bills, very kindly endorsed by IPSA.
29 Jan 2020
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Community

Joint statement to the Congregation for Catholic Education

Joint Statement on “Male and Female He Created Them” / Declaración conjunta sobre “Varón y mujer los creó” / Dichiarazione congiunta su «Maschio e femmina li creò»
16 Mar 2021
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Faith

Media statement on the joint statement to the Congregation for Catholic Education

More than 50 intersex organizations, 130 intersex persons, and 650 allies from all over the world have publicly signed a Joint Statement calling on the Congregation for Catholic Education to review its position on intersex issues as expressed in the recent document “Male and Female He Created Them”.
17 Jun 2019
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Education and Schools

Senate submission on legislative exemptions in faith-based schools

IHRA has made a submission to the Senate inquiry on legislative exemptions that allow faith-based educational institutions to discriminate against students, teachers and staff.
23 Nov 2018
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Anti-discrimination

Tony Briffa: "The Hippocratic Oath, Western Medicine, and the Children of Hermes and Aphrodite"

Co-executive director Tony Briffa writes on being intersex and Maltese Australian in the book Living and Loving in Diversity: An anthology of Australian, in a new anthology, with an extract in Archer Magazine.
30 Sep 2018
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Faith

Intersex people and mental health: Morgan Carpenter's speech at Courageous Voices conference

Morgan Carpenter was a plenary speaker at Courageous Voices, the LGBTI Mental Health Conference 2014. The event was held on 26-27 June at the Pullman Sydney Hyde Park Hotel, 36 College Street in Sydney.
27 Jul 2014
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Faith

Salvation Army: intersex people "Made in God's image"

Tony Briffa held a training and education event for the Salvation Army at the Mitcham Corps in Victoria on 3 April. An article about the event has now been posted to the Salvation Army's Australian website.
12 May 2014
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Anti-discrimination

Submission on the NSW Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Private Educational Authorities) Bill

We have made a brief submission on a proposed amendment to NSW anti-discrimination legislation to extend protections to children at private schools, calling for improvements to the proposals.
25 Sep 2013
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Anti-discrimination

No religious exemptions in education on intersex grounds in the Sex Discrimination Amendment

We've heard reports today that Alex Greenwich MP is to introduce legislation into the NSW state parliament to prevent discrimination
7 Jul 2013
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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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