Independent Alex Greenwich says ‘heartbreaking’ to lose his proposed laws governing treatment of gay students and teachers but ‘it’s not over’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTransgender people in New South Wales could soon be able to change their sex on their birth certificates without getting surgery, but gay teachers will still be able to be fired from some schools after a watered-down proposal received the premier’s support.The premier, Chris Minns, will this week ask the Labor caucus to back independent MP Alex Greenwich’s equality bill after a raft of amendments were made, including dropping changes to the Anti-Discrimination Act governing schools.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…
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Author : Tamsin Rose NSW state correspondent
Publish date : 2024-10-14 05:55:41
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Minns backs LGBTQ+ reforms but students and teachers at religious schools could still face discrimination
