Taylor vows to amend Sex Discrimination Act following ‘Tickle v Giggle’ ruling
By Lexie Jeuniewic

Opposition leader Angus Taylor has vowed to amend the Sex Discrimination Act after the Federal Court upheld a landmark ruling that the exclusion of a transgender woman from a female-only app was discriminatory.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/opposition-leader-angus-taylor-vows-to-amend-sex-discrimination-/106688258

#GovernmentandPolitics #GenderDiscrimination #LexieJeuniewic

Taylor vows to amend Sex Discrimination Act following ‘Tickle v Giggle’ ruling

Opposition leader Angus Taylor has vowed to amend the Sex Discrimination Act after the Federal Court upheld a landmark ruling that the exclusion of a transgender woman from a female-only app was discriminatory.

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📌 40 years of Johnston v Chief Constable of the RUC (222/84)

The #CJEU ruled that sex discrimination linked to protecting public safety must be examined in light of the derogations to equal treatment under #EUlaw. Individuals can rely directly on these rules against State employers. 👮‍♀️

📜 Click here to learn more 👉 https://infocuria.curia.europa.eu/tabs/affair?publishedId=C-222/84

#Equality #EqualTreatment #GenderDiscrimination #FundamentalRights #RuleOfLaw

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COURT REBUFFS GENDER EXCLUSION ON DIGITAL PLATFORM

Federal Court finds Giggle app unlawfully discriminated against transgender woman Roxanne Tickle, expanding ruling on gender identity.

#GiggleApp, #RoxanneTickle, #GenderDiscrimination, #TransRights, #FederalCourt

https://newsletter.tf/federal-court-rules-giggle-app-discriminated-trans-woman/

The Federal Court has ordered Giggle app founder Sall Grover to pay $20,000 in damages for discrimination.

#GiggleApp, #RoxanneTickle, #GenderDiscrimination, #TransRights, #FederalCourt
https://newsletter.tf/federal-court-rules-giggle-app-discriminated-trans-woman/

Federal Court Rules 'Women-Only' App Giggle Discriminated Against Trans Woman

Federal Court finds Giggle app unlawfully discriminated against transgender woman Roxanne Tickle, expanding ruling on gender identity.

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Trans Woman's Exclusion from Female-Only App Deemed Unlawful Discrimination

Trans woman Roxanne Tickle wins $10,000 after court rules banning her from the 'Giggle for Girls' app was unlawful discrimination in Australia.

#TransRights, #GenderDiscrimination, #AustraliaLaw, #WomensApp, #CourtRuling

https://newsletter.tf/trans-woman-wins-10000-banned-from-womens-app/

A court ordered a women's app founder to pay $10,000 to a trans woman after banning her. This is the first time a court has ruled this type of ban unlawful in Australia.

#TransRights, #GenderDiscrimination, #AustraliaLaw, #WomensApp, #CourtRuling
https://newsletter.tf/trans-woman-wins-10000-banned-from-womens-app/

Trans Woman Wins $10,000 After Being Banned From Women's App

Trans woman Roxanne Tickle wins $10,000 after court rules banning her from the 'Giggle for Girls' app was unlawful discrimination in Australia.

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Ruling upheld after transgender woman excluded from female-only app
By Jamie McKinnell

​A landmark Federal Court ruling that the exclusion of a transgender woman from a female-only app constituted unlawful gender identity discrimination is upheld on appeal.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/nsw-tickle-v-giggle-judgement-transgender-woman/106682498

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Ruling upheld after transgender woman excluded from female-only app

​A landmark Federal Court ruling that the exclusion of a transgender woman from a female-only app constituted unlawful gender identity discrimination is upheld on appeal.

Female B.C. police officers seek lawsuit, not labour arbitration, over alleged discrimination
The group of officers allege they were subjected to harassment, bullying and gender discrimination while working in policing in B.C., naming several municipalities and police boards as defendants.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/female-bc-police-officers-lawsuit-9.7195884?cmp=rss
Abuse survivors unsatisfied after human rights tribunal settlement comes with NDA
Jeanie McKay alleged gender discrimination by York Regional Police because she said they didn't investigate her allegations of historical sexual abuse from the 1980s. She took her case to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, and it was settled with an non-disclosure agreement —...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/human-rights-tribunal-ontario-ndas-secret-settlement-york-police-sexual-discrimination-case-9.7171707?cmp=rss