Unfortunately at the current time, members of the LGBTQIA+ community are not a priority target of the state disability inclusion plan. This results in a lack of explicit consideration of our communities’ needs within the design, development and evaluation of…
Attacks on our community continue, even in our Parliament
Staff at SARAA were recently made aware of a motion being put to parliament by the Hon Member of the Legislative Council, Sarah Game containing inaccurate information about gender diversity. We have deep concerns about the kind of damage that…
Religious exemptions in SA Parliament Question Time
On 17 November 2022 Rob Simms MLC asked for an update on progress of draft amendments to the Equal Opportunity Act that were open for public consultation via the YourSAy website in 2020. These reforms were designed to create a better…
Submission: South Australia’s Outcomes Framework for Children and Young People
South Australia’s Outcomes Framework for Children and Young People aims to help our youngest citizens to start well, grow strong and experience a good life. By reporting data we can all see where efforts are needed to improve outcomes. The…
SUBMISSION: Coercive control implementation considerations
The Attorney-General’s Department recently consulted on a draft Criminal Law Consolidation (Abusive Behaviour) Amendment Bill 2021 to strengthen domestic violence laws by criminalising coercive and controlling behaviour against current or former intimate partners. The Department received 173 responses to a public…