LGBTIQ Rights in Australia

Australia is one of the world’s most tolerant countries according to a 2013 Pew Research poll which found that nearly eight in ten Australians thought homosexuality should be accepted by society. However, LGBTI activists continue to advocate for wider rights despite the legalisation of same-sex marriage in December 2017.

LGBTI activists continue to advocate for wider rights despite the legalisation of same-sex marriage in December 2017. Source: Getty Images/LumiNola