Well Well Well

18 Jun 2020

Religious Discrimination Bill Update

Legal, Policy

This week Cal and Michael are joined by two amazing guests to religious discrimination. First, Ghassan Kassisieh Legal Director at Equality Australia dials in to catch us up on the Religious Discrimination Bill, the current anti-discrimination laws already in place, and the impacts on LGBTI communities.

• Freedom from discrimination statement for the workplace
• Lookup and contact your MP via the Parliament of Australia website

Later, Cal and Michael speak with Luke Beck, Associate Professor at Monash University about the complexities of the bill, and constitutional law.

Check out Cal’s show back in 2018 on the initial conversation about the Religious Discrimination Bill’s first iteration on Well Well Well’s Australia’s Religious Freedom Review.

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