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Turnbull Orders Review of LGBTQI Safe Schools program

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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is facing pressure from some of his own M-Ps to withdraw Commonwealth funding from a national program designed to help students with Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transgender-Queer-Intersex o L-G-B-T-Q-I matters. Image: From the Safe Schools website. ()


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By Naomi Selvaratnam, Maridel Martinez

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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is facing pressure from some of his own M-Ps to withdraw Commonwealth funding from a national program designed to help students with Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transgender-Queer-Intersex o L-G-B-T-Q-I matters. Image: From the Safe Schools website. ()


At the same time, Mr Turnbull has been accused of succumbing to conservative backbenchers by commissioning a review into the operation of the $8 million Safe-Schools program.

 


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