Religious Discrimination Bill

01/03/2022 23 min Episodio 38
Religious Discrimination Bill

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In this episode of Australia, Explained, we break down the religious discrimination bill: what it is, why it’s controversial and why it’s important.Bits and pieces mentioned:A history of the billRead the initial drafts of the billCitipointe Christian College statementPenrith Christian School controversySchool experiences of LGBTQ+ kidsIs religion coming under attack?This week, Tania recommended an episode of our favourite SBS show, You Can’t Ask That, with transgender people. Vanessa recommended her favourite book, Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari, which discusses the role of religion during human evolution.If you’re new to Australia, Explained, we are a weekly news podcast dedicated to helping Aussies get on top of things Down Under. You can support us by clicking ‘Subscribe’ or ‘Follow’ on your preferred podcast app, leaving a review, and most importantly - share this podcast with your friends!Follow us for more short, sweet and simple Aussie content on Instagram.Audio and sound production: Liam Unwin @astriidastriidastriid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.