Liam Elphick is a discrimination law expert at the Monash University Faculty of Law.
While we wait, LGBTIQ+ people remain unprotected against an ever-growing barrage of abuse, threats and hate speech.
If the Law Reform Commission’s proposals are implemented, LGBTQ students and teachers will finally be protected from discrimination.
“No thongs, no singlets” is a common rule for pubs, while nightclubs refuse entry to those who are too intoxicated. Vaccine mandates would significantly reduce health risks.