It's time to act for equality. As the dust was settling on the 2024 Sydney Mardi Gras Festival, Alex Greenwich MP and the team at
Equality Australia made great strides in parliament, banning Conversion Therapy practices in New South Wales.
NSW LGBTIQA+ Equality Bill Explainer
In 2023 the LGBTIQA+ Equality Bill was introduced into NSW Parliament by Independent MP Alex Greenwich. After Equality Australia conducted a rigorous audit that found more than 500 laws that disadvantaged or discriminated against the LGBTIQA+ community.
The momentum is here, and the work is still going. Now we're calling on our communities to rally behind the
Equality Bill.Take two minutes today to show your SUPPORT for the
Equality Bill,
and complete this short survey. Closing this Sunday 14 April.
If it passes and becomes law, the
Equality Bill would:
- Better protect all LGBTQIA+ people from discrimination at work, school or when accessing services.
- Allow trans and gender-diverse people to have ID that reflect who they are.
- Better protect our communities from violence.
- Provide fairer access to healthcare.
- Better recognise rainbow families.
- Provide equal protection under the law.
- Ensure better government data collection and so much more.
Download the Equality Bill Explainer to learn more.
Equality Bill Explainer