Current Affairs: New laws to protect gays kids getting expelled from religious schools

Prime Minster Scott Morrison speaks to the media during a visit to Aquasun Produce in Murray Bridge, South Australia, Saturday, October 13, 2018. (AAP Image/David Mariuz) NO ARCHIVING

Prime Minster Scott Morrison, speaks to the media in South Australia. Source: AAP

No school will be allowed to exclude students based on their sexuality, under changes to be introduced by the federal government. It comes amid debate over a leaked recommendation from the review of religious freedoms, which suggests religious schools should be allowed to discriminate against students and teachers, based on their sexuality.



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