Gay Rights

A new study finds that same-sex-parented children actually outperform their peers in many areas of academic achievement

The thrust of queer activism has always been to ask what safety, comfort and delight looks like – not only for the so-called ‘normal’, but for everyone

LGBTIQA+ students still experience marginalisation, and barriers to mental wellness. How can universities be more inclusive?

Hannah Gadsby has shone a light on the dark side of Australians’ fondness for self-deprecation

Could the release and political rebirth of Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim signal a change in the country’s stance on LGBT+ rights?

As Australia moves to legalise same sex marriage, the debate over the right of civil celebrants to refuse to marry same-sex couples continues

The Australian public has voted ‘Yes” to allow same sex marriage, but what happens next?

A review of decades of research shows children of same-sex couples are doing just as well as kids of heterosexual couples, but it’s homophobic discrimination that can put them at risk of harm

As Australians vote in the same sex marriage survey, the national debate has focused on anxiety over whether religious freedom could be negatively affected. So what exactly does discrimination law say on the issue?

It is likely the campaign for marriage equality has contributed to Australians becoming more progressive, as shown in this year’s HILDA Survey