Labor’s proposed amendments to the #ReligiousDiscriminationBill are a good start. But there’s far more that needs to be done to ensure LGBTQ+ students and teachers are protected. A thread: 🧵 /1 #auspol Issue #1: Most of our political leaders have now committed to protecting kids in religious schools from discrimination on the basis of sexuality and gender identity. That’s great! The problem is, Labor’s amendments only seek to amend the Sex Discrimination Act 👎 /2

Scott Morrison has said that pubs/cafes having a no jab no entry policy would be lawful under discrimination laws. 💉

As a discrim law expert, I’ve been asked to look into the claim.

It’s rare for me to say this, but: I agree with the PM. A short thread on why👇 #auslaw #auspol Generally businesses are entitled to set contractual conditions for entry or use of facilities. This is done through contract law - you agree to enter on the basis of certain conditions.

A major limitation on this is that such conditions cannot breach discrimination laws. 🙅🏻‍♀️ /2