Entry #18243: LGBT discrimination in Victoria

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RegionVictoria
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateJan 1, 1997
End DateSep 11, 2000
DescriptionIn 1997, sexual orientation became a protected characteristic from employment discrimination in Victoria under a federal Australian law. However, gender identity remained unprotected and there were no other protections provided to sexual orientation.
Sourceshttps://www.legislation.gov.au/C2004A03679/2006-03-27/text


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StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateJan 1, 1997
End DateSep 11, 2000
DescriptionIn 1997, sexual orientation became a protected characteristic from employment discrimination in Victoria under a federal Australian law. However, gender identity remained unprotected and there were no other protections provided to sexual orientation.
Sourceshttps://www.legislation.gov.au/C2004A03679/2006-03-27/text