Australia's controversial plan to prevent religious discrimination

A debate is raging in Australia over the planned introduction of a religious discrimination bill, and it has raised significant concerns for the treatment of LGBTIQA+ students.

Australia's controversial plan to prevent religious discrimination
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Many countries have a bill of rights that protects basic freedoms such as the freedom of speech, the press, and the right to religious beliefs. But not every country has these rights enshrined in law. One such country is Australia.

Right now in Australia, a debate is raging over the planned introduction of a religious discrimination bill, and it has raised significant concerns for the treatment of LGBTIQA+ students.