Teachers sacked for being gay warn religious discrimination bill will empower similar dismissals
by Paul Karp from World news | The Guardian on (#5V8J3)
Senate inquiry hears testimony from two educators who say Christian schools will use legislation to purge' the church of gay people
Two gay educators have spoken out about being sacked for their sexuality, warning an inquiry the religious discrimination bill will make it easier for such dismissals.
Karen Pack said she was sacked purely because I'm gay and I was getting married to my partner" while Nathan Zomprogno warned a Senate inquiry on Friday that schools can and do" discriminate on sexuality.
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