Entry #776: LGBT employment discrimination in Austria

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RegionAustria
IssueLGBT employment discrimination
StatusSexual orientation and gender identity
Start Date2004
End Datenow
DescriptionAll discriminations against LGBT people are illegal in Austria
Sourceshttps://database.ilga.org/austria-lgbti http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html


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Revision by theo_paris. fixing statut

Old Value New Value (Current)
ValueSexual orientation onlySexual orientation and gender identity
DescriptionArticle 17(1) of the Law on Equal Treatment (2004) prohibits sexual orientation discrimination in employment. Gender identity is not explicity mentioned.All discriminations against LGBT people are illegal in Austria
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Article 17(1) of the Law on Equal Treatment (2004) prohibits sexual orientation discrimination in employment. Gender identity is not explicity mentioned. All discriminations against LGBT people are illegal in Austria

Revision by Nathan. Improvemtns

Old Value New Value
ValueSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation only
DescriptionGender identity and intersex status are perceived as being covered under "gender".Article 17(1) of the Law on Equal Treatment (2004) prohibits sexual orientation discrimination in employment. Gender identity is not explicity mentioned.
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Gender identity and intersex status are perceived as being covered under "gender". Article 17(1) of the Law on Equal Treatment (2004) prohibits sexual orientation discrimination in employment. Gender identity is not explicity mentioned.
Sourceshttp://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf
https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html
https://database.ilga.org/austria-lgbti
http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf
https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html
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http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html https://database.ilga.org/austria-lgbti http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html

Revision by Markissik. Adding one more source and correcting the status

Old Value (Original) New Value
ValueSexual orientation onlySexual orientation and gender identity
DescriptionGender identity and intersex status are perceived as being covered under "gender".
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Gender identity and intersex status are perceived as being covered under "gender".
Sourceshttp://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdfhttp://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf
https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html
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http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html
Reports (3)
  • Sources are invalid or broken "source link is dead"
  • Sources are invalid or broken
  • Status is not correct "Gender identity is also protected. I think the error comes from the translation of "Geschlecht" to sex. "Geschlecht" also includes gender identity"

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